Elevation of Point, Line or Area Formula

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Elevation of point, line, or area with respect to datum. Check FAQs
h1=(H-(flenP))
h1 - Elevation of Point?H - Flying Height of Airplane?flen - Focal Length of Lens?P - Photo Scale?

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9Edit=(11Edit-(4.2Edit2.1Edit))
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Elevation of Point, Line or Area Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Elevation of Point, Line or Area?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
h1=(H-(flenP))
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
h1=(11m-(4.2m2.1))
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
h1=(11-(4.22.1))
LAST Step Evaluate
h1=9m

Elevation of Point, Line or Area Formula Elements

Variables
Elevation of Point
Elevation of point, line, or area with respect to datum.
Symbol: h1
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Flying Height of Airplane
Flying height of airplane above datum (usually mean sea level) is defined as the average flying height above ground.
Symbol: H
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Focal Length of Lens
Focal Length of Lens is usually represented in millimeters (mm), is the basic description of a photographic lens.
Symbol: flen
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Photo Scale
Photo scale is determined by the focal length of the camera and the flying height above the ground.
Symbol: P
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Photogrammetry category

​Go Photo Scale given Focal Length
P=(flenH-h1)
​Go Focal Length of Lens given Photo Scale
flen=(P(H-h1))
​Go Flying Height of Airplane above Datum
H=((flenP)+h1)

How to Evaluate Elevation of Point, Line or Area?

Elevation of Point, Line or Area evaluator uses Elevation of Point = (Flying Height of Airplane-(Focal Length of Lens/Photo Scale)) to evaluate the Elevation of Point, The Elevation of Point, Line or Area formula is defined as distance with respect to a datum which is calculated with the help of photo scale and focal length of the lens. Elevation of Point is denoted by h1 symbol.

How to evaluate Elevation of Point, Line or Area using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Elevation of Point, Line or Area, enter Flying Height of Airplane (H), Focal Length of Lens (flen) & Photo Scale (P) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Elevation of Point, Line or Area

What is the formula to find Elevation of Point, Line or Area?
The formula of Elevation of Point, Line or Area is expressed as Elevation of Point = (Flying Height of Airplane-(Focal Length of Lens/Photo Scale)). Here is an example- 9 = (11-(4.2/2.1)).
How to calculate Elevation of Point, Line or Area?
With Flying Height of Airplane (H), Focal Length of Lens (flen) & Photo Scale (P) we can find Elevation of Point, Line or Area using the formula - Elevation of Point = (Flying Height of Airplane-(Focal Length of Lens/Photo Scale)).
Can the Elevation of Point, Line or Area be negative?
No, the Elevation of Point, Line or Area, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Elevation of Point, Line or Area?
Elevation of Point, Line or Area is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Elevation of Point, Line or Area can be measured.
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