Between the hours of 8 to 16, my phone was basically in one location in my office on the third floor of Workman Center. Why does it appear that my phone's altitude varied during this time? 7:42PM 9 Barometer 4200 4810 5400 ALTITUDE 5189ft BAROMETER 848 mbar BAROMETER ALTIMETER * 54948 47768 Altitude WEATHER 01/16 7:42 PM 51921 The phone's location drifted over time due to bad signals inside. The temperature changed throughout the day and it impacted the phone's electronics The pressure increased throughout the day, leading to an erroneous increase in pressure-altitude The pressure decreased throughout the day, leading to an erroneous increase in pressure-altitude
Between the hours of 8 to 16, my phone was basically in one location in my office on the third floor of Workman Center. Why does it appear that my phone's altitude varied during this time? 7:42PM 9 Barometer 4200 4810 5400 ALTITUDE 5189ft BAROMETER 848 mbar BAROMETER ALTIMETER * 54948 47768 Altitude WEATHER 01/16 7:42 PM 51921 The phone's location drifted over time due to bad signals inside. The temperature changed throughout the day and it impacted the phone's electronics The pressure increased throughout the day, leading to an erroneous increase in pressure-altitude The pressure decreased throughout the day, leading to an erroneous increase in pressure-altitude
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Transcribed Image Text:Between the hours of 8 to 16, my phone was basically in one location in my office on the third floor of Workman Center. Why does it appear that my phone's altitude varied
during this time?
7:42PM 9
Barometer
4200
4810
5400
ALTITUDE
5189ft
BAROMETER
848 mbar
BAROMETER ALTIMETER
* 54948
47768
Altitude
WEATHER
01/16 7:42 PM 51921
The phone's location drifted over time due to bad signals inside.
The temperature changed throughout the day and it impacted the phone's electronics
The pressure increased throughout the day, leading to an erroneous increase in pressure-altitude
The pressure decreased throughout the day, leading to an erroneous increase in pressure-altitude
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