Usage examples (4)

• This form of measurement is called hypsometry from the Greek hypsos, "height" and metria
• I do not know that accurate levels have been taken in the valley of the Jordan above the Lake of Tiberias, and our information is very vague as to the hypsometry of the...
• Oh, wisdom of man and the apparatus of the sciences, the little columns of mercury that sling up and down, the vacuum boxes that expand and contract, the hammer that chips the...
• In the next part of this series I shall continue the theme of hypsometry with a discussion of how the heights and depths of geographic features affect climate, both...