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Makalu Barun National Park is a national park in the Himalayas of Nepal that was established in 1992 as the eastern extension of Sagarmatha National Park.It is the world's only protected area with an elevation gain of more than 8,000 m (26,000 ft) enclosing tropical forest as well as snow-capped peaks.
In computer graphics, mipmaps (also MIP maps) or pyramids [1] [2] [3] are pre-calculated, optimized sequences of images, each of which is a progressively lower resolution representation of the previous. The height and width of each image, or level, in the mipmap is a factor of two smaller than the previous level.
Glacier on Makalu Makalu Makalu 3D. 1955 North Face to Northeast Ridge FA by Lionel Terray and Jean Couzy of France. [6] 1970: Southeast Ridge FA of ridge attempted by the Americans in 1954, [7] was made by Y. Ozaki and A. Tanaka from Japan on May 23. [8] 1971: The very technical West Pillar route was climbed in May by Frenchmen B. Mellet and Y ...
The Maps of Snow Mountains in China. Chinese Academy of Sciences. Finnish Meteorological Inst. (1990s). Nepal Topographic Maps. Nepalese Survey Dept. "High Mountain Info". High Mountain Sports Magazine (now Climb Magazine). (1990–2005). Neate, Jill (1990). High Asia: An Illustrated History of the 7,000 Metre Peaks. Mountaineers Books.
At 8,485 metres (27,838 ft) Makalu is the fifth-highest mountain in the world and an eight-thousander. [web 1] Chomo Lonzo (7,804 metres (25,604 ft) [web 2]), is on a ridge northeast of Kangchungtse and due north of Makalu. [1] Makalu is generally in the shape of a four-sided pyramid with its faces scooped out in vast cirques. Of its four ...
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Gau Ming-Ho (Chinese: 高銘和; pinyin: Gāo Mínghé; born 1949), also known as Makalu Gau after the 5th highest peak in the world, is a Taiwanese mountaineer. He was a leader of a Taiwanese expedition to Mount Everest during the 1996 Mount Everest disaster.
A texture map [5] [6] is an image applied (mapped) to the surface of a shape or polygon. [7] This may be a bitmap image or a procedural texture.They may be stored in common image file formats, referenced by 3D model formats or material definitions, and assembled into resource bundles.