Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

abbreviazione s.m. che sta per sul livello del mare

English translation:

SL / MSL

Added to glossary by Maria Burnett
May 8, 2006 13:14
18 yrs ago
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Italian term

abbreviazione s.m. che sta per sul livello del mare

Italian to English Other Tourism & Travel sul livello del mare
what would the abbreviation in English? M.S.L? Mean sea level?
Proposed translations (English)
5 +2 SL / MSL
3 +4 a.s.l.

Proposed translations

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SL / MSL

Both are commonly used, I prefer MSL.

1-Mean Sea Level, GPS, and the Geoid
However, only recently have the more substantial irregularities in the surface created by the global mean sea level (MSL) been observed. ...
www.esri.com/news/arcuser/0703/geoid1of3.html - 19k - Cached - Sea level - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mean sea level (MSL) is the average height of the sea, with reference to a suitable reference surface. Defining the reference level [1], however, ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_level - 24k - Cached - Similar pages


http://www.bartleby.com/61/93/S0189300.html
Peer comment(s):

agree Peter Cox
39 mins
agree Gail Patricia Bulla - nee Charrion
18 hrs
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Italian term (edited): s.l.m.

a.s.l.

above sea level = a.s.l.

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Note added at 9 mins (2006-05-08 13:24:25 GMT)
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http://www.acronymfinder.com/af-query.asp?Acronym=sul mare&F...
SLM Sul Livello del Mare (Italian: Above Sea Level)
Peer comment(s):

agree paolamonaco : l'abbreviazione corrispondente di "SUL livello del mare" (s.l.m.) è certamente a.s.l.
1 hr
Grazie Paola! Buona giornata!
agree Katharine Prucha
1 hr
Thanks kpi! Have a good day!
agree Gian
2 hrs
Grazie mille Gian!!
agree Valentina Parisi
10 hrs
Grazie viva96!! Buona serata :-)
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