Monday, June 2, 2008

Hypsometric Map




Hypsometric Maps are used to measure height. It gives the elevation of an area by contours. This can be represented through shading. In this example, we have a hyposmetric map and in the image you are able to see the elevation areas through the shading.
www.esteio.com.br/imagens/se-LhipsoCurva.jpg

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