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if (pressure.begin()) // Initializes BMP180 sensor.
Serial.println("BMP180 Pressure Sensor Initialized");
else
{
Serial.println("BMP180 Pressure Sensor Cannot Be Initialized. Check
Connections.");
while(1);
}
basePressure = readAtmPressure(); // Gets the base pressure.
}
void loop()
{
float atmPressure, altitude; // Defines variables for altitude and
atmospheric pressure.
atmPressure = readAtmPressure(); // Gets a new
pressure reading.
altitude = pressure.altitude(atmPressure,basePressure); // Calculates
the altitude.
