geopotential
/ˈdʒiːə(ʊ)pəˌtɛnʃl/Geology and Atmospheric Physics
noun
The work that must be done against gravity to raise a unit mass to a given height above sea level; the gravitational potential attributable to the earth's gravitational field.
Origin
Early 20th century. From geo- + potential.
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