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43 - ATPL Question Bank in English - An aircraft passes an Alpine summit at its true elevation. The mean air-column temperature below the aircraft is higher than ISA, and the serviceable altimeter is set to the correct local QNH. Compared with the summit’s elevation, what will the altimeter indicate?

Question 43 - Meteorology - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence

A higher altitude than the elevation of the summit

The same altitude as the elevation of the summit

A lower altitude than the elevation of the summit

There is insufficient information to come to a conclusion

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