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topographic map(Data West Research Agency definition: see GIS glossary.) A map depicting terrain relief showing ground elevation, usually through either contour lines or spot elevations. The map represents the horizontal and vertical positions of the features represented. It is a graphic representation delineating natural and man-made features of an area or region in a way that shows their relative positions and elevations. topographic map [¦täp·ə¦graf·ik ′map] (mapping) A large-scale map showing relief and man-made features of a portion of a land surface distinguished by portrayal of position, relation, size, shape, and elevation of the features. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| It is an automated topographic mapping system, which dynamically produces topographic content using digital data. It's priced at $211 (without the topographic mapping feature) or $311 (with topographic feature). An airborne lab equipped with a sophisticated radar system has started a three-week series of 11 flights aimed at topographic mapping, earthquake and volcano research, and |
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