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trimetrogon
[ trahy-me-truh-gon ]
adjective
- of or relating to a system of aerial photography using three cameras, one pointed directly downward and the others at 60° to it.
trimetrogon
/ traɪˈmɛtrəˌɡɒn /
noun
- a method of aerial photography for rapid topographic mapping, in which one vertical and two oblique photographs are taken simultaneously
- ( as modifier )
trimetrogon photography
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Word History and Origins
Origin of trimetrogon1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of trimetrogon1
from tri- + metro- , from Greek metron measure + -gon
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Example Sentences
The most important new invention is "trimetrogon" photography.
The trimetrogon method, by making it possible to space charting flights 25 miles apart instead of only four to six, has enormously accelerated mapping.
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