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Elevation is measured with respect to sea level.

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What are mountains measured from?

They are measured by how far above the ocean they are. The ocean is called "sea level". Sea level is 0.


How is elevation measured?

can the level sea


Texas sea level?

Sea Level is at 0.00 feet as measured on the Gulf Coast.


From were is elevation measured?

Relative to Sea Level.


How many feet is sea level?

Sea level is considered to be at 0 feet. Everything is measured in relation to being above or below sea level.


What is measured with respect to sea level?

Too many things to quickly create a comprehensive list, most notably mean sea level establishes a known datum for measuring altitude and depth. Environmental variables that establish a gradient roughly perpendicular to this datum can the also be measured "with respect to sea level". For example temperature gradients in the ground and in the air, also pressure gradient in the atmosphere. In chemistry it is common to refer to Standard Temperature and Pressure (STP), particles are assumed to be moving at a certain rate established at a specific temperature and a specific pressure that is the mean pressure at sea level.


What is the average level of the oceans's surface as measured along the shoreline?

sea level


How high is sea level?

Well, sea level is the standard by wich other things are measured, so zero is the answer. Sea level is sea level. Compared to what?


What are scientific altitude?

its the height measured above sea level. its the height measured above sea level.its sabi ni naizer...


What is the coasts the mean sea level of India is measured?

Chennai


Why height is always measured at sea level?

atmospheric pressure ... the diff. in the two pressure in which it will find the height from the level of sea


What is elevation measured from?

Elevation is typically measured from sea level. It refers to the distance above or below sea level at a particular point on Earth's surface.