photogrammetry
/ˌfəʊtə(ʊ)ˈɡramɪtri
/noun [mass noun]
The use of photography in surveying and mapping to ascertain measurements between objects.The applications for photogrammetry using only a digital camera and inexpensive, easy-to-use PC-based software are virtually unlimited....
- The means of data collection include space geodesy, terrestrial land surveying, mining and engineering surveying, geophysical surveying, hydrography, remote sensing, and photogrammetry.
- At that time, a bunch of European and North American groups were just obtaining the first practical results of GPS positioning for airborne photogrammetry and remote sensing.
Derivatives
photogrammetric
/ adjective ...- The hoist carried two engineers using a special surveying camera for a photogrammetric survey.
- High above the visitors' heads hang large-scale photogrammetric photographs.
- The appeal has enlisted the help of a specialist architect who has recommended the use of a photogrammetric survey.
photogrammetrist
/ noun ...- Paul Brooks, a photogrammetrist for Photarc Surveys in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, said: ‘We use very accurate cameras to take photographs of each side of the building.’
- The photogrammetrist in the airplane relies on a surveyor on the ground.
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