Charles Hutton invented contour lines while trying to make order of scores of measurements taken by surveyors for the purpose of finding the mass of Mount Schiehallion in the central Scottish Highlands in 1774.
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The difference between an outline and a contour line is location. An outline is used to draw the outermost form on an object, while a contour line is used to depict details inside the form of an object.
On a map, a contour line connects points of the same height below or above sea level. The elevation would stay the same if you followed a contour line.
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no, it will not be on the same contour line (isoline) because 300 n 350 is 2 different elevations
Charles Hutton invented contour lines while trying to make order of scores of measurements taken by surveyors for the purpose of finding the mass of Mount Schiehallion in the central Scottish Highlands in 1774.
it is a contour line of elevation Control index contour, or just index contour
•Contour Line: locus of points with constant elevation. •Dense information along the contour line. •Hardly any information across the contour line.
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A contour line is a line defining elevation on a map.
A contour line in art is an outline of a subject with no shading.
It makes it easier to count the number of contour lines.
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An Index Contour
When a V-shaped contour line points downhill, it means that the contour line is under very low elevation. And incase your wondering about when the contour line is uphill, it means that the elevation level is very high.
A contour line below sea level is called a bathytherm.
The road followed the contour line around the mountain. The contour line was smooth and created good air flow over the wing.
No because a contour line gets darrker and daarker when it goes from line to line.