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Definition of Altimetry
1. n. The art of measuring altitudes, or heights.
Definition of Altimetry
1. Noun. the science of measuring altitude ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Altimetry
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Altimetry
Literary usage of Altimetry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Sea Level Workshop: Workshop Report edited by V. Gornitz (2000)
"Although a number of satellite altimetry missions exist and are planned (Fig.
2), only the current TOPEX/POSEIDON and the JASON (TOPEX/POSEIDON follow- on) ..."
2. International Inventory of Automated Databases in the Geosciences edited by K. D. Gunderson (1996)
"... Model 204 English Open USA 24 Entry Number 321 Database: Geosat: Satellite
altimetry Data Data Type: Numeric Acronym: GEOSAT Data Subject: Remote ..."