: a branch of physical geography that deals with mountains
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebThe tricky orography narrows the options for safe landing-approaches, meaning that Santa Lucía’s new runways wouldn’t arithmetically increase traffic capacity because flight paths would overlap with Benito Juárez. Mary Anastasia O’grady, WSJ, 25 Nov. 2018 From the measurements taken during the field trip with Ms. Ermirio, the students will design a three-dimensional orography of the area. Gaia Pianigiani, New York Times, 6 June 2017