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How do people measure the elevation of a mountain's summit?
These days with GPS. They used to use an altimeter, or geometry (lines of sight from known locations (typical surveyor's work)).
How tall are the Santa Catalina mountains?
The highest point in the range is the summit of Mt. Lemmon at 9,157 ft above sea level.
Why can an aneroid barometer measure elevation as well as air pressure?
The aneroid measures elevation and air pressure has an airtight chamber that is sensetive to changes in the air pressures. Hope this helps.
Inventor of clinometer?
The Clinometer was invented in 1927 by Charles Lindberg. This device is used to measure angles of slope, elevation, and depression.
Use of the word summit in a sentence?
World leaders held a summit in Germany to fight global warming.
What is a high natural elevation of the earths surface rising abrutply to a summit?
mountains
Does Mount Erebus have a summit?
The elevation summit is 3,794 metres (12,448 ft).
What is the elevation in Summit County Ohio?
Chapel hill
How do people measure the elevation of a mountain's summit?
These days with GPS. They used to use an altimeter, or geometry (lines of sight from known locations (typical surveyor's work)).
Features of diffrenet mountains-?
Mountains are characterized by features such as elevation.
What is the word for the top of the mountains?
Summit
Does The Rocky Mountains have low relief and high elevation?
no the rocky mountains have high relief and high elevation
What is the elevation for Mt Timpanogos?
The summit of Mt. Timpanogos has an elevation 11,749 feet (3,582 m) above sea level.
What is Grenlands Elevation?
The lowest elevation is sea level and the highest elevation is the summit of Gunnbjørn Fjeld, the highest point in the Arctic, at 3,694 meters (12,119 ft)
What elevation does coffee grow?
The mountains
What is the elevation of mountains?
10,000 ft.
How does elevation affects climate of a region?
ocean currents, mountains, elevation, and latitude
