1. the process of creating maps using aerial or satellite photographs
Usage: technical; cartography

Examples

• The survey team used photomapping to create detailed topographic maps of the region.
• Photomapping technology has revolutionized how we document changes in land use.
• The city planning department relies on photomapping for urban development projects.
• Scientists used photomapping to track deforestation in the Amazon rainforest.
• Modern photomapping combines satellite imagery with GPS coordinates for accuracy.
• The archaeological site was documented through detailed photomapping techniques.