Definition of the term 'hypsometric tinting ' per official documentation of the United States Department of Defense.
hypsometric tinting
(*) A method of showing relief on maps and charts by coloring in different shades those parts which lie between selected levels. Also called altitude tint; elevation tint; layer tint. (US DoD)
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