Concept information
Preferred term
altimeter_range
Definition
- An altimeter operates by sending out a short pulse of radiation and measuring the time required for the pulse to return from the sea surface; this measurement is used to calculate the distance between the instrument and the sea surface. That measurement is called the "altimeter range" and does not include any range corrections.
Note
- Mapping to be determined
URI
https://vocab.met.no/CFSTDN/altimeter_range
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