The average temperature of the atmosphere in the world is approximated as a function of altitude by
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Tatm = 288.15 - 6.5z
where Tatm is the temperature of the atmosphere in K and z is the altitude in km with z = 0 at sea level. Determine the average temperature of the atmosphere outside an airplane that is cruising at an altitude of 12,000 m.
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Thermodynamics An Engineering Approach
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