flat terrain

collocation in English

meaningsofflatandterrain

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flat
adjective
uk
/flæt/
us
/flæt/
level and smooth, with no curved, high, or ...
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terrain
noun[U]
uk
/təˈreɪn/
us
/təˈreɪn/
an area of land, when considering its ...
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(Definition offlatandterrainfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofflat terrain

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Figure 9 shows the pressure variation on aflatterrainin the shape of a pyramid when the shock wave has passed over it.
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The walking simulations have consisted in several steps on aflatterrainwith a velocity of 0.5 sec/step.
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Both injuries were caused by falls that occurred onflatterrain.
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The pose-tracking algorithm is verified for the mobile robot while moving in aflatterrain.
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This will result in a variation of levels, a desirable condition in this otherwise deadflatterrain.
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The models suggest that dispersal distances, particularly overflatterrain, are short.
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In fact, it is necessary to push the foot house on aflatterrainin order to obtain a bilateral constraint between foot and ground.
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Inflatterrain, other than under arid conditions, soil erosion will not contribute much to nutrient losses.
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Thus, this kind of dead-reckoning method can often be used as a useful pose tracking approach for the robot over short traveling distances onflatterrain.
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Autocorrelation actually appears to have little evident effect on local stem pattern given theflatterrainand homogeneous soils of the plot.
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Most of the work is focused on steady-state locomotion on aflatterrain, although in the real world a terrain is, in general, of an irregular shape.
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Stem breakage was, on average, almost twice as high in rugged terrain compared withflatterrainat similar distance to water within the same vegetation type.
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Worthy of mention is that, when the robot travels overflatterrain, the accuracy of the dead-reckoning method (31) increases as the time step size t decreases.
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During the last glacial period the region was covered by a large glacier which had little movement because of theflatterrain.
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That goal was ambitious, because most of the work that had been done to that point was on floodplains andflatterrain.
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