maximum altitude

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maximum
adjective
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/ˈmæk.sɪ.məm/us
/ˈmæk.sə.məm/
being the largest amount or number allowed ...
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altitude
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæl.tɪ.tʃuːd/us
/ˈæl.tə.tuːd/
height above ...
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(Definition ofmaximumandaltitudefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Themaximumaltitudeto which the ground rises is approximately 1,100 feet, and it goes right down to sea level.
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In the meantime, pilots are under instruction to maintain themaximumaltitudecompatible with air traffic control requirements.
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Under ordinary conditions its speed is about: 62 miles an hour, while itsmaximumaltitudeis about 6,000 feet.
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It will reach amaximumaltitudeon the order of 600 miles.
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This is accomplished through a relaxation between pulse length andmaximumaltitude.
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Ground speed was up to 80 mph; flight speed range was 50 to 155 kt;maximumaltitudewas 10,000 ft.
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These rockets were three single-stage rockets with a length of 3.4 m and amaximumaltitudeof 40 km.
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Elevations increase toward the south culminating in several peaks with heights of more than and amaximumaltitudeof.
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Top speed is stated to be 25 mph, with amaximumaltitudeof 30 ft, range of 80 miles, and duration of 4 hours.
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It was to be capable of carrying up to 7 passengers and cruise at 360kn km/h, at amaximumaltitudeof 35000ft m.
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Specially designed to engage low flying targets, it has a range of 6 km and amaximumaltitudeof 3.5 km.
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The hills reach amaximumaltitudeof 170 m.
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It has an area of and amaximumaltitudeof 28 m.
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Atmaximumaltitude, the balloon expanded to a diameter of 60m ft with a volume of over 85000m3 cuyd.
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Themaximumaltitudethat could be measured with this instrument was 45.
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It can go up to 550 mph, with amaximumaltitudeof 30,000 feet.
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The wood is located on clay with flints over chalk bedrock at amaximumaltitudeof 140 metres.
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It was fired at an angle of 35 degrees with amaximumaltitudeof about 12,000 feet.
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Maximumaltitudeis estimated to 2.8 km and the ground track was 8.5 km.
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It is relatively easy to estimate themaximumaltitudeat which precipitation is found within the volume.
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