My smartwatch has a barometer built in. It was interesting to see different pressure readings on vacation. I compared readings while on an airplane and going to the top of an observation tower (the Strat).
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| Flight from Austin to Las Vegas |
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| Going up and down the tower |
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| Flight from Las Vegas to Austin The airplane was pressurized, but not to the same pressure as ground level. |




