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The temperature of the atmosphere near the Earth's surface (up to an elevation of 10 km)...

The temperature of the atmosphere near the Earth's surface (up to an elevation of 10 km) can be approximated with T(z) = 288 – 0.0065z °K. Determine the Pressure at an elevation of 3000 m, if it is at z = 0, P = 101 kPa

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