Altimeter on the Matterhorn. An altimeter is a device that measures altitude—a location's distance above sea level. Most altimeters are barometric, meaning they measure altitude by calculating the location's air pressure. Air pressure decreases as altitude increases.
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Altimeter on the Matterhorn. An altimeter is a device that measures altitude—a location's distance above sea level. Most altimeters are barometric, meaning they measure altitude by calculating the location's air pressure. Air pressure decreases as altitude increases.