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Slot: elevation (elevation)

Elevation of the sampling site is its height above a fixed reference point, most commonly the mean sea level. Elevation is mainly used when referring to points on the earth's surface, while altitude is used for points above the surface, such as an aircraft in flight or a spacecraft in orbit.

URI: MIXS:0000093 Alias: elevation

Applicable Classes

Name Description Modifies Slot
Coordinates The coordinates defining the position associated with the entity. no

Properties

Aliases

  • elevation

Examples

Value
100 meter

Identifier and Mapping Information

Annotations

property value
expected_value measurement value

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/ber-data/bertron-schema

Mappings

Mapping Type Mapped Value
self MIXS:0000093
native bertron:elevation

LinkML Source

name: elevation
annotations:
  expected_value:
    tag: expected_value
    value: measurement value
description: Elevation of the sampling site is its height above a fixed reference
  point, most commonly the mean sea level. Elevation is mainly used when referring
  to points on the earth's surface, while altitude is used for points above the surface,
  such as an aircraft in flight or a spacecraft in orbit.
title: elevation
examples:
- value: 100 meter
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ber-data/bertron-schema
aliases:
- elevation
rank: 1000
slot_uri: MIXS:0000093
alias: elevation
owner: Coordinates
domain_of:
- Coordinates
range: QuantityValue
multivalued: false