Skills Flashcards
1
Q
How can you calculate the gradient of a slope?
A
Rise:run, as a ratio 1:(number)
2
Q
How can you calculate vertical exaggeration?
A
Vertical and horizontal scale is 1cm (or unit) equivalent
VE = 1/VS x HS
Take the inverse of vertical and multiply by horizontal
3
Q
What is local relief?
A
Highest point-lowest point