altitude

[ˈæltɪtuːd]

Definition:
1. The height above sea level.
2. Elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface.
3. Angular distance above the horizon.

Use 'altitude' in a sentence:

1. So began football's "high altitude controversy".
2. The plane flew at an altitude of 20, 000 feet.
3. Different Groups of Competitive Event about Effects of Altitude Training.
4. There is little oxygen at high altitudes.
5. Simulated Altitude Training Methods and the Application of Progress.
6. Slowly the little plane gained altitude and headed out to sea.
7. The aircraft had reached its cruising altitude of about 39,000 feet.
8. The pilots did descend to the wrong altitude then, thinking they were following the air controllers' instructions.
9. There the colonists grew crops and extracted products for their own use and for transshipment back to their high-altitude compatriots.
10. What is the altitude of this village?
11. One needs a strong physique for high altitude flying.
12. All the other leading contenders had to change altitude.
13. The plane was flying at an altitude of 2000 meters.
14. The mountain has an altitude of 10 , 000 ft.
15. Then, while maintaining that pitch attitude, make small adjustments in power to hold your altitude.
16. The plane flew to a very high altitude.
17. They were flying at high altitude.
18. In 1958, Australian scientist David Warren developed a flight-memory recorder that would track basic information like altitude and direction.
19. Modern equipment of this type is capable of detecting thermal changes of ± 0.25 ℃ at altitudes of up to3000m.
20. Extracting altitude information based on color.
21. The area of a triangle is equal to half the product of any side and the altitude on that side.
22. The plane was grabbing for altitude.
23. Wind velocity also increases with altitude and may cause serious stress for trees, as is made evident by the deformed shapes at high altitudes.
24. Nott and Dickinson set a new altitude record when they ascended 55,900 feet in their balloon.
25. They were flying at an altitude of 20,000 feet.
26. Helicopters perform poorly in hot weather and at high altitude.
27. The following day I ran my first race at high altitude.
28. We are flying at an altitude of 6 000 metres.
29. To fly a plane circling at altitude combat with the enemy of the game.
30. You should go for altitude and call for support, right?
31. Altitude sickness, is a result of the reducedpressure and lower oxygen concentrations at high elevations.
32. No doubt you are familiar with geographical contour maps, which show lines of constant altitude.
33. It's your altitude. Cheer up! Life is like a mirror.
34. The plane's cruise at an altitude of 82 900 meter.
35. If you have altitude try to recover your flight, than to deploy your reserve.
36. The3 altitudes of a triangle are concurrent.
37. However, according to scientific research, part of the reason why plane food tastes bad is that at high altitude we cannot taste things as well as we do on the ground.
38. Just at this time NASA decided to test some new high-altitude cameras by taking photographs of Yellowstone.
39. The plane made a dive to a lower altitude.
40. Whoever wins the tournament will have switched from altitude to sea level and back again at some point.
41. The system is applied to the wind measurement of high and low altitude.
42. The athletes trained at altitude in Mexico City.
43. At these altitudes snow never melts.
44. Snow leopards live at high altitudes .
45. The altitude gave her a headache.
46. The airliner began to gain altitude.
47. Alternatively, savour high-altitude views - stratocirrus permitting -from the observation deck in the World Financial Center.
48. Algorithms for Low Altitude Target Tracking Based on Interacting Multiple Model.
49. Sudden changes in altitude also pushed the strike-rate up.
50. It is famous for its high altitude and imposing scenery.
51. Because driving on the road, the user's altitude is usually changed slowly.
52. What altitude did the aeroplane reach?
53. Snow leopards live at high altitudes.
54. We could hardly breathe at such a high altitude.
55. Climate change has raised average temperatures in the Central Highlands region of Kenya, allowing the disease to creep into higher altitude areas where the population has little or no immunity.
56. Objective To discuss the best treatment of the Chinese medicine for altitude hepatitis A.
57. We're presently at an altitude of 28, 000 feet ascending to our cruising altitude of 35, 000 feet.
58. Research for the Influence of Altitude Factor on Natural Quality of Agricultural Land.
59. Altitude sickness usually begins when a climber goes above 8,000 to 9,000 feet.
60. The mountain has an altitude of 1,500 metres.
61. What happens at higher altitude?
62. Could a person even survive at an extreme altitude?
63. The same has happened to the "altitude tent", developed by AIS to replicate the effect of altitude training at sea level.
64. One of the most common dangers to climbers is altitude sickness, which can affect even very experienced climbers.
65. Your body needs to get used to a high altitude before you climb to an even higher one.
66. Kohler attributes the immediate cause of the abandonment to problems with corn production at a high altitude during short growing seasons.
67. Besides these symptoms of altitude sickness, others such as headache and fatigue may also occur.
68. The plane can fly at a maximum altitude of 75,000 feet.
69. To date, nobody has broken Kittinger’s altitude record.
70. Design of data player of altitude data based on Matlab.
71. The pilot decided to land, but as we lost altitude the wind became stronger.
72. The airplane kept on flying at a high altitude.
73. At the edge of darkness, after about eight hours, I turned around and saw the Earth from our altitude at Hubble, 568 kilometers up.
74. The aeroplane gained altitude.
75. A few precautions can help most climbers avoid altitude sickness.
76. Other archaeologists have identified the immediate cause of this abandonment to be a series of short growing seasons that would have put pressure on corn production at that high an altitude.
77. Objective To observe the effect of adaptation training on the prevention of acute high altitude reaction.