The phrase "elevation profile" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to a visual representation of the change in elevation along a specific route or path. Example: The hikers studied the elevation profile of the mountain before beginning their climb to plan their route and estimate the difficulty of the trek.
To complete the elevation profile of this slice of the beach-dune system, he needed to run the equipment to the top.
In 2005, Tergat asked a geography professor at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Sean Hartnett, to create a special elevation profile so he could study the minutiae of how the hills were set up.
Fig. 1 a Elevation profile of the Rajouri district/Munawar Tawi basin.
b Cross-sectional elevation profile of the mound in panel a.
Moreover, the elevation profile (Fig. 8c) of the site PP2 shows some steep grades (3 4%).
Just look for a route on Google Maps, choose the biking directions and look for the new elevation profile.
The association also sells maps specifically for cyclists, with elevation profiles, turn-by-turn directions and symbols that mark bike shops, lodging and other services.
The unit also comes with a tiny joystick that can move through the data it records, as well as the maps and elevation profiles it generates.
But the DeLorme Earthmate GPS PN-20 knows what is there, displaying topographical maps (with elevation profiles, campgrounds, trails, streets and highways) as realistic 3-D flyover simulations, or as bird's-eye aerial or satellite views showing landmarks.
Dr. Hapke, a geologist, will be analyzing the latest elevation profiles, comparing them with ones taken on Oct. 28, just before the storm hit, and at various times since, and other data, including aerial surveys of the island made using laser range-finding equipment called lidar.
Google Maps now features elevation profiles for bike routes.
