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If you've ever wondered what the elevation of your location is, you can find out with Google Maps on both desktop and mobile.

iPhones made in 2014+ have a barometer for real-time elevation tracking. A barometer measures air pressure, which is crucial for calculating altitude changes. The native iPhone Compass app has a built ...

Kate Dignan has summited one 14er — she thinks it was probably Longs Peak, but she’s done her best to forget the experience. That trip, and countless photos from hikers around the state, got her ...

For more than a decade, survey flights have crisscrossed the United States using gravity instruments to calculate a new sea level in an effort that will save the country billions of dollars on ...

“The snow level has gone from the surface along the Oregon and southwest Washington Coastline to 1000 feet each morning,” Storm Tracker 2 Meteorologist Rhonda Shelby said. The higher up you go into ...

In a pioneering work, NASA scientists have fitted the laser-catching telescope of the Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) into its place that will measure the elevation of Earth from ...

Meteorologists have been talking about elevation-based snowfall all week. WEATHER | Latest Storm Tracker 2 Forecast “The snow ...