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Geomorfoloogia terminibaas

ID 464270 Last modified 13.09.2019
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Domain hypsometry or elevation determined landforms
kõrgend
hill
elevated area
  • ebakorrapärase kuju ja ebaselgete piirjoontega ümbritsevast veidi kõrgemale ulatuv ala kõrgusega alla 200 m
  • landform that extends above surrounding terrain; similar term is used for both – landforms having no clear foot/boundaries nor a distinct summit as well as for landforms that extends more-or-less abruptly above surrounding terrain and has a distinct summit. Mountain is more often used for a landform attaining an altitude more than 300m.
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  • Selge jalamijoonega sarnase pinnavormi puhul kasutatakse terminit kõrgendik; mõlemad terminid on ebajärjekindlalt kasutusel.
kõrgend
hill
elevated area

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 1148718 Last modified 07.05.2026
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Domain Standardisation - Metrology
  • reaalse pinna piirkond tipu ümber, mille kõik maksimaalsed ülespoole suunatud teed lõpevad tipuga
  • profiili väljapoole suunatud (materjalist ümbritseva keskkonna) külgnev osa tugijoonejoone kohal, mida piiravad kaks külgnevat punkti, kus ordinaatväärtused muudavad oma märki
  • region around a peak such that all maximal upward paths end at the peak
  • outwardly directed (from material to surrounding medium) contiguous portion of the profile above the reference line bounded by the two adjacent points where the ordinate values change their sign
küngas
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  • Küngas on pinnaprofiili tugijoonest (x-telg) ülalpool asetsev pinnaprofiili element.
hill
Usage examples
  • A hill is a surface profile element located above the surface profile reference line (x-axis).

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