Improve error handling/logging when height info is unavailable

[WillNilges]

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[codecov]

Codecov Report

❌ Patch coverage is 92.30769% with 1 line in your changes missing coverage. Please review.
✅ Project coverage is 95.04%. Comparing base (b157bde) to head (d236357).
⚠️ Report is 94 commits behind head on main.

Files with missing lines	Patch %	Lines
src/meshapi/validation.py	92.30%	1 Missing ⚠️

Additional details and impacted files

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- Coverage   95.05%   95.04%   -0.02%     
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  Files          98       98              
  Lines        4245     4256      +11     
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+ Hits         4035     4045      +10     
- Misses        210      211       +1     

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[Andrew-Dickinson]

Unit test?