All 7 Uses of
altitude
in
Dune
- At this altitude, it's not sand but dust," Kynes said.†
Book 1
- Paul looked down from their two thousand meters' altitude, saw the wrinkled shadow of their craft and escort.†
Book 1 *
- A glance left and right showed his cover holding altitude and circling overhead.†
Book 1
- He kept his eyes fixed on the instruments, gliding by instinct, fighting for altitude.†
Book 2
- He glanced up at the coverflight, noting the altitude — not too high.†
Book 3
- There was that consistent increase of moisture at median altitudes, and in certain winds.†
Book A1 -
- A fall of dust which has been carried to medium altitude (around 2,000 meters) by a coriolis storm.†
Book Term
Definition:
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(altitude) elevation (height) -- typically above sea level or above the earth's surface
or:
(metaphorically) a desirable height