altitude
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Hopes for his survival were slim as oxygen levels at that altitude are critically low.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
ADS-B Out equipped aircraft broadcast their altitude, latitude, longitude and velocity based on those GPS signals for nearby ADS-B In equipped aircraft.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
It corresponds to coastal areas with an altitude of less than 5 meters that are less than 200 metres from the sea.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
There will be short, sharp peaks and valleys, but if you can’t stand the rises and falls in altitude, hand over those anxieties to your silent, hardworking virtual self.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Maybe I’ll go where I can see stars, he said to himself as the car gained velocity and altitude; it headed away from San Francisco, toward the uninhabited desolation to the north.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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