adjective
- mapped or surveyed using photographic imagery; created or represented through photomapping
Usage: technical
verb
- past tense and past participle of photomapping; to create a detailed map or survey of an area using aerial or satellite photographs
Usage: technical; often used in surveying, cartography, and geographic information systems (GIS)
Examples
- The city commissioned a photomapped survey of the entire region to update their zoning records.
- Using drone technology, the team photomapped the coastal area to monitor erosion.
- The photomapped data revealed changes in land use over the past decade.
- Engineers relied on photomapped imagery to plan the new highway route.
- The photomapped terrain helped archaeologists identify potential dig sites.
- Satellite imagery was used to create a photomapped database of the forest.
- The photomapped coordinates were accurate to within a few meters.