Usually means: Pressure setting for accurate altitude.
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  1. Altimeter setting: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. altimeter setting, Altimeter setting: Encyclopedia

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  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wikipedia (Altimeter setting)

noun:  the value of the atmospheric pressure used to adjust the scale of a pressure altimeter so that it indicates the height of an aircraft above a known reference surface.


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