topography

The OS first started mapping Britain 230 years ago and has since documented the changes in the country's topography.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

To get a sense of the topography, walk 10 minutes from the center of town up to the Citadelle, a fortress where peacocks roam and you’ll have panoramic views over the Gulf of St. Tropez.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

The automated program uses weather observations, forecast data, fuel and vegetation conditions, topography, location data, and information on available resources.

From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2026

"We knew my shot had hit the flag, but because of the green's topography we couldn't see the base of the pin," said Rob.

From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026

They descended on Weep, fanning out over the roof-tile topography as though it had been sectored on a map.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

University of Washington scientists who combined sea-level projections with topographies along Washington’s coast found some parts of Seattle and other areas will be permanently underwater if worst-case projections are realized.

From National Geographic ● Feb. 9, 2024

“I just play the songs the best I can, inspired by the seasons and the topographies and regions, and, occasionally, by sociological elements, and try to improve as a player over time.”

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 7, 2023

Sure, there are intimations of topographies viewed from above, and of the kinds of artificially colored photographs of deep space later produced by the Hubble Telescope.

From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022

The drawing is then coated with several layers of beeswax: sealing, burying and halting the natural progress of these topographies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2022

A third advantage of the Fertile Crescent’s Mediterranean zone is that it provides a wide range of altitudes and topographies within a short distance.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond