height above average terrain

noun

The vertical distance between a specified point, typically the center of radiation of a transmitting antenna, and the mean elevation of the surrounding terrain, evaluated over a defined geographic sampling area and referenced to a common vertical datum.

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Meanings

nounheight above average terrain (plural heights above average terrain)

plural heights above average terrain

  1. broadcastingThe vertical distance between a specified point, typically the center of radiation of a transmitting antenna, and the mean elevation of the surrounding terrain, evaluated over a defined geographic sampling area and referenced to a common vertical datum.

    Synonyms: HAAT

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe vertical distance between a specified point, typically the center of radiation of a transmitting antenna, and the mean elevation of the surrounding terrain, evaluated over a defined geographic sampling area and referenced to a common vertical datum.

Similar
HAAT
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