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EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT  

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  • The height of a given point in the atmosphere in units proportional to the potential energy of unit mass (geopotential) at this height, relative to sea level.

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https://vocab.met.no/GCMDSK/d6aec072-daf9-4f96-b667-6c7831cf6bdd

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