Definition of Orthometric. Meaning of Orthometric. Synonyms of Orthometric

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Definition of Orthometric

Orthometric
Orthometric Or`tho*met"ric, a. [See Orthometry.] (Crystallog.) Having the axes at right angles to one another; -- said of crystals or crystalline forms.

Meaning of Orthometric from wikipedia

- 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...
- American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD 88) is the vertical datum for orthometric heights established for vertical control surveying in the United States...
- reference coordinate surface for various vertical coordinates, such as orthometric heights, geopotential heights, and dynamic heights (see Geodesy#Heights)...
- 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...
- Datum of 1929, a su****ded United States vertical datum, (NGVD 29) Orthometric height Topographic isolation Topographic prominence Vertical pressure...
- Earth's crust density. This is an advantage of normal heights compared to orthometric heights. The reference surface where normal heights are zero is called...
- 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...
- position of a point above a vertical datum; it is an alternative for orthometric height or normal height. It can be computed (in SI units of metre) by...
- Sirguey, Nicolas J. Cullen and Jorge Filipe Dos Santos. "The New Digital Orthometric Elevation Model of Kilimanjaro" (PDF). CEUR Workshop Proceedings. Archived...
- system, defined by the vertical datum NAVD88. This datum is a network of orthometric heights obtained through spirit leveling. Because of the close relationship...