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    Vertical exaggeration (VE) is a scale that is used in raised-relief maps, plans and technical drawings (cross section perspectives), in order to emphasize...
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    using "vertical exaggeration" in order to make subtle elevation differences more noticeable. Some scientists, however, object to vertical exaggeration as...
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    data, showing the volcano's asymmetry. The view is from the NNE; vertical exaggeration is 10×. The wider, gently sloping northern flank is to the right...
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    south. Oblique Landsat image draped over digital elevation data (x3 vertical exaggeration), Goat Paddock crater (circular feature in centre); screen capture...
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    Earth's rate of curvature as shown in Zetetic Astronomy. Vertical exaggeration 1000×....
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    Puerto Rico Trench formed at the plate boundary zone between the Caribbean and obliquely subducting North American plates. Vertical exaggeration is 5:1....
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    Tabun-Khara-Obo crater draped over digital elevation model (x5 vertical exaggeration); screen capture from NASA World Wind. View to north across the...
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  • Day, or V-E Day Viva Emptiness, a music album by Katatonia Vertical exaggeration, a vertical scaling used in technical diagrams Vocational expert, an authority...
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    Geoid (category Vertical datums)
    The geoid in turn serves as a reference coordinate surface for various vertical coordinates, such as orthometric heights, geopotential heights, and dynamic...
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  • through southern England, showing the Weald Basin, which was inverted during the Alpine Orogeny forming the Wealden Anticline. Vertical exaggeration 1:5....
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    Landsat image of Oasis crater draped over digital elevation model (x5 vertical exaggeration); screen capture from NASA World Wind "Oasis". Earth Impact Database...
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    the base for architectural models, and is usually done without vertical exaggeration. For models of landforms, the stack can then be smoothed by filling...
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    of meters due to regional deviations in the direction of the plumbline (vertical). These regional geodetic datums, such as ED 50 (European Datum 1950) or...
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  • Thumbnail for Ouarkziz crater
    Oblique Landsat image of Ouarkziz crater draped over digital elevation model (x2 vertical exaggeration); screen capture from NASA World Wind...
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    Oblique Landsat image draped over digital elevation data (x3 vertical exaggeration), eroded remnant of Piccaninny crater (circular feature in centre);...
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    Puerto Rico Trench formed at the plate boundary zone between the Caribbean and obliquely subducting North American Plates. Vertical exaggeration is 5:1....
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  • Thumbnail for Araguainha crater
    Oblique Landsat image of Araguainha crater draped over digital elevation model (5× vertical exaggeration); screen capture from NASA World Wind...
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    and light green represent high elevations; dark green and blue are lower elevations. Image is approximately 175 km across. Vertical exaggeration is 3X....
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  • Thumbnail for Lawn Hill crater
    Oblique Landsat image draped over digital elevation model (x10 vertical exaggeration), Lawn Hill crater (circular depression in centre); screen capture...
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  • Thumbnail for Foelsche crater
    Oblique Landsat image draped over digital elevation model (x5 vertical exaggeration), Foelsche crater (beneath circular hill in centre); screen capture...
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  • Thumbnail for Talemzane crater
    Oblique Landsat image of Talemzane crater draped over digital elevation model (x3 vertical exaggeration); screen capture from NASA World Wind...
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    image of Lake Acraman draped over digital elevation model (10x vertical exaggeration), looking east towards the Flinders Ranges where ejecta has been...
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  • Thumbnail for Gweni-Fada crater
    Oblique Landsat image of Gweni-Fada crater draped over digital elevation model (x2 vertical exaggeration); screen capture from NASA World Wind...
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    Maat Mons with a vertical exaggeration of 22.5. Maat Mons is the second-highest mountain on Venus, and is a recently active shield volcano....
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    Oblique Landsat image draped over digital elevation data (×5 vertical exaggeration), Spider crater; screen capture from NASA WorldWind...
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  • Thumbnail for Pelagic fish
    medium depths at sea, light comes from above, so a mirror that is oriented vertically makes animals such as fish invisible from the side. In the shallower epipelagic...
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  • Anticline, note the unsymmetrical lower Cretaceous/Jurassic sediments in the core of the anticline. The diagram has undergone extensive vertical exaggeration...
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  • Thumbnail for Holleford crater
    image of Holleford crater draped over digital elevation model (x10 vertical exaggeration). Although the crater itself is buried, its location (arrows) is...
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  • its slopes; they can be circular (craters) or linear (fissures). vertical exaggeration A scale used in certain maps, such as raised-relief maps, that deliberately...
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    boundary is marked by a monocline, the Purbeck Monocline, resulting in a near-vertical chalk ridge which forms the Purbeck Hills of Dorset, running under the...
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