Measuring the height of a structure may seem straight forward in the abstract but sometimes in practice that is not the case. Take for instance a recent Southampton Town Zoning Board application – ...

How far above sea level is a place located? And where exactly is "sea level"? It is one objective of the geodesists to answer these questions with 1 cm accuracy. Conventional measurement procedures or ...

WASHINGTON – No one wants the Washington Monument to look like the Leaning Tower of Pisa. That’s why government scientists are busy this week working both at the monument’s top and at ground level to ...

If you are searching for an easy way to measure the height of your children you may be interested in a new smart measure called Kiko. Launched by Kickstarter this month the easy-to-use height ...