Hypsometric maps represent the elevation of the terrain through contouring, shading, tinting, and batching. The map shown uses hypsometric techniques to display the average annual rainfall in arizona, which makes the information more user friendly than if it were without colors and shades.
URL: http://www.ocs.orst.edu/pub/maps/Precipitation/Total/States/AZ/az.gif
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