View Single Post
  #6  
Old October 9th 06, 04:23 AM posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Kelsey Cummings
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 22
Default Floating hydrometer question

Kelsey Cummings wrote:
Mark Cooper wrote:
I picked up a floating hydrometer and I'm wodering if they are affected by
barometric pressure? When I float it in RO water it reads 1.004. Since I'm
located in Iowa, which is above sea level a bit, will this affect the
reading a bit?


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elevator_paradox_(physics)


http://tinyurl.com/nelfm

That will work a bit better.

-K