- The
orthometric height (symbol H) is the
vertical distance along the
plumb line from a
point of
interest to a
reference surface known as the geoid, the...
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based on a
historic mean sea level. In geodesy, it is
formalized as
orthometric height. The zero
level varies in
different countries due to different...
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American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD 88) is the
vertical datum for
orthometric heights established for
vertical control surveying in the
United States...
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Datum of 1929, a su****ded
United States vertical datum, (NGVD 29)
Orthometric height Topographic isolation Topographic prominence Vertical pressure...
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reference coordinate surface for
various vertical coordinates, such as
orthometric heights,
geopotential heights, and
dynamic heights (see Geodesy#Heights)...
- system,
defined by the
vertical datum NAVD88. This
datum is a
network of
orthometric heights obtained through spirit leveling.
Because of the
close relationship...
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depth Normal height Orthometric height Thickness (geology) True
vertical depth Vertical distance quantities, such as
orthometric height, may be expressed...
- are:
Orthometric heights Dynamic heights Geopotential heights Normal heights Each
system has its
advantages and disadvantages. Both
orthometric and normal...
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Yugoslavia use the 1900
gauge (Nadmorska visina, m/nv). In
Albania (normal-
orthometric height) they also
refer to
heights as 'metres
above the Adriatic', but...
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Precise Height Measurement Expedition. "Precise
Determination of the
Orthometric Height of Mt. Kilimanjaro" (PDF).
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