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    Re: Units in Navigation
    From: Doug Faunt
    Date: 2020 Sep 24, 17:35 -0700

    Which seems to be a millibar under a proper name.
    
    I was reminded of buying Diesel in the Azores and having it billed in
    cubic meters, instead of kiloliters, (in Euro).
    Just for comparison, I later calculated the price in US dollars per gallon.
    best, doug
    
    On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 11:40 AM Noell Wilson  wrote:
    >
    > Gary,
    > I think Wikipedia put enough weasel words in to be correct.
    >
    > “hectopascal is now the standard unit used to express barometric pressures 
    in aviation in MOST countries” (Emphasis mine)
    >
    > Regards, Noell
    >
    > 
    

       
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