Meaning of the word hypsometry in English
What does hypsometry mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
hypsometry
US /hɪpˈsɑːmɪtri/
UK /hɪpˈsɒm.ɪ.tri/
Noun
the measurement of the elevation of landforms relative to sea level
Example:
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Geographers use hypsometry to study the distribution of land elevations.
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Advances in remote sensing have greatly improved the accuracy of hypsometry.