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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">( | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(''Also called'' constant-level surface, isohypsic surface.) In meteorology, a surface of constant geometric or [[geopotential]] altitude measured with respect to [[mean sea level]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph"><br/>''Compare'' [[constant-pressure surface]].</div><br/> </div> | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:57, 20 February 2012
constant-height surface[edit | edit source]
(Also called constant-level surface, isohypsic surface.) In meteorology, a surface of constant geometric or geopotential altitude measured with respect to mean sea level.
Compare constant-pressure surface.