Sentence examples for elevation contours from inspiring English sources

Studying elevation contours created by a laser altimeter aboard the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft, the scientists found evidence that the area was once a basin formed by the impact of a large meteorite billions of years ago.

White line indicates the ASAID grounding line54, thin grey lines are surface elevation contours at 250 m intervals from Bedmap2 (ref. 55). Figure 2: The southern Heritage Range field site.

This algorithm is a great help to the engineer who designs dams in calculating the area and the volume of the reservoir for dams with specific positions and geometric characteristics, for different water levels and over a ground relief with elevation contours which one evaluates, smoothes and draws using cubic splines.

When mapping the elevation contours and some of the features, dense vegetation can cause issues with extracting the ground and terrain surface (see Fig. 10 where the grass extends approximately 1 m about the ground).

In this case, the form of the iso-temperature contours preserves aspects of the spatial structure of the temperature distribution over the region, just as elevation contours preserve aspects of the spatial structure of the terrain.

The boundary of the basin, stream network and elevation contours of the Dulung-Nala basin up to Phekoghat were mapped using Survey of India toposheets with scales of (1 50,000) and (1 250,000) using ArcGIS module of SMS 6.0 Surface Water Modeling System.

9) A single higher elevation contour never occurs between two lower ones, and vice versa.

The 10 m elevation contour is provided for reference and the red star represents the Sydney Central Business District CBDD) as per Fig. 1.

White limit is the 3500-m elevation contour.

Fig. 6 3D map of the selected PHES site together with the elevation contour.

Elevation contour data based on ASTER GDEM, a product of METI and NASA.