Meaning Of The Word Hypsometry

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What's The Definition Of Hypsometry?

hypsometry in American English
the measurement of surface elevations above any level reference plane, esp. sea level
noun: vertical control in mapping; the establishment of elevations or altitudes

hypsometry in British English
noun: (in mapping) the establishment of height above sea level

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