First, find on the right-hand scale in the nomogram the point indicating the apparent height. Secondly find on the left- hand double scale the point indicating the ground point reading. Thirdly, connect these points. The corrected reading will be found from the pertinent middle scale

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at the point of intersection. In this procedure the slope angle can be neglected as the left-hand ground point scale has been constructed so that both

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the ground slope angle and the average eye level height of 1.6 m [5.5 ft] have

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