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==See also== {{div col|colwidth=35em}} * [[Acronyms and abbreviations in avionics]] * [[International Civil Aviation Organization#Use of the International System of Units|ICAO recommendations on use of the International System of Units]] * [[Flight instruments]] * [[Flight level]] * [[Hypsometer]] * [[Jason-1]] and [[Ocean Surface Topography Mission]] (Jason-2) are satellite missions that use altimeters to measure sea surface height * [[Level sensor]] * [[Lidar]] * [[Pressure sensor]] * [[Primary flight display]] * [[Radar altimeter]] * [[Satellite altimetry]] * [[Turkish Airlines Flight 1951]], an accident attributed to a malfunctioning radio altimeter * [[United Airlines Flight 389]], an accident attributed to misreading of an altimeter * [[Variometer]], a gauge measuring the rate of change of altitude {{div col end}}
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