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|. International Standard Atmosphere (ISA) is a model used for the standardization of aircraft instruments. It was established, with tables of values over a range of altitudes, to provide a common reference for temperature and pressure. Flying in ISA-plus temperatures will have a negative impact on aircraft performance.
Since the atmospheric pressure varies with changes in weather and altitude, it is convenient to standardise on a single value so that ratings, measurements and specifications can be compared. In particular 1 Standard Atmosphere is used by the Aviation industry as the reference standard for sea level pressure.he standard atmosphere value has many uses in atmospheric calculations and one example of this is the FAA procedures for setting aircraft altimeters at altitudes of 18,000 feet and above to ensure all aircraft are using the same pressure reference when measuring the height above sea level.