Why jet plane takes little bit more time to take off in hot summer month than in winter season ?
Asked by subhankar Kumar | 9th Sep, 2011, 02:36: PM
Expert Answer:
As temperature increases, and humidity increases, the air becomes less dense, and therefore the air creates less lift for the airplane. It follows, then, that airplanes need more runway to take off.
As temperature increases, and humidity increases, the air becomes less dense, and therefore the air creates less lift for the airplane. It follows, then, that airplanes need more runway to take off.
Answered by | 15th Sep, 2011, 09:18: AM
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