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| The layer of gasses that surrounds Earth above the surface of liquid and rocky material |
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| Connect points of equal elevation |
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| The system for determining the coordinates of a point |
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| The upper portion of the Lithiosphere |
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| Earths surface to earths center |
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| The vertical distance or hight above or below sea level |
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| The middle location between the north and south poles |
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| Any region of space or the environment that has some measurable value of a given quantity at every point |
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| The rate of change from place to place within the field |
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| The layer of liquid water that lies between the atmosphere and much of the upper layer of earths interior |
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| Lines that connect points of equal field values |
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| The angular distance north or south of the equator |
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| The angular distance east or west of the prime meridian |
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| The layer of rock that forms the solid outer shell at the top of earths interior |
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| Any semi-circle on the earths surface connecting the north and south geographic poles |
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| A way of representing the properties of an object or system |
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| The interior faces, or boundaries, of the layers of earths atmosphere |
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| The meridian that passes through Greenwich, England, |
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| The side view of an areas landscape |
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| A contour map, is a commonly used model of the elevation field of the surface of the earth |
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