getTerrainHeightASL

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Description

Description:

Returns the terrain height above the sea for the given position.

Groups:

Positions

Syntax

Syntax:

getTerrainHeightASL position

Parameters:

position: Position2D or Position3D (in which case the Z value is ignored)

Return Value:

Number

Examples

Example 1:

_height = getTerrainHeightASL (getPosATL player);

Example 2:

_height = getTerrainHeightASL [5213,3245];

Example 3:

_seaDepth = abs (getTerrainHeightASL getPosATL player); // sea depth at player's position

Additional Information

See also:

setPosASL getPosASL getPosATL ASLToATL ATLToASL getElevationOffset

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