ThalesMeasure

By Masayuki Akamatsu on AppTrack Ninja.

Measure heights by elevation

ThalesMeasure is a level with a camera preview. Aim the center of the picture at the top of a mountain or a building, and read its elevation angle. Set the object on the map, and ThalesMeasure tells you how high it is. Keep in mind, though, that the result carries a fair amount of error. Just as the ancient Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus measured the height of a pyramid, this app finds a height from an angle and a distance, from far away. Pick the object on the map, aim the center mark at its top, and its height above the ground you stand on appears under the elevation angle. The height …

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