Cold Weather Altimeter Corrections: Altimeter Basics, How to Calculate, FAA Snowflake Regulations

In this video we cover everything you need to know about cold weather altimetry. We cover the basics, history, and implementation of cold weather operations. 0:00 Intro 0:43 How an Altimeter Works 2:59 How Cold Weather Affects Altimeters 5:00 Temperature Restricted Airports 6:22 When to Implement the Snowflake Symbol 7:00 How to Calculate Altitude Corrections 9:00 Talking to ATC 11:50 Air Force 11-202v3 Guidance 12:37 Conclusion