hypsometry
US /hɪpˈsɑːmɪtri/
UK /hɪpˈsɒm.ɪ.tri/
名词
测高学, 高程测量
the measurement of the elevation of landforms relative to sea level
示例:
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Geographers use hypsometry to study the distribution of land elevations.
地理学家利用测高学研究陆地海拔的分布。
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Advances in remote sensing have greatly improved the accuracy of hypsometry.
遥感技术的进步大大提高了测高学的准确性。