HYPSOMETRY


Meaning of HYPSOMETRY in English

— hypsometric /hip'seuh me"trik/ , hypsometrical , adj. — hypsometrically , adv. — hypsometrist , n.

/hip som"i tree/ , n.

vertical control in mapping; the establishment of elevations or altitudes.

[ 1560-70; HYPSO- + -METRY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .