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Suppose a 500 mb chart valid today at 12 Z indicates a large ridge over the eastern US and a large trough over the western US.


An aircraft, flying in the vicinity of 18,000 ft altitude from west to east over the US at 12 Z today, will _____ altitude if the altimeter is not corrected.


A. gain

B. lose

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It would be A, because if ur flying u would be gain and ur also losing some but it would be A
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