Definition of Phototheodolite. Meaning of Phototheodolite. Synonyms of Phototheodolite

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Definition of Phototheodolite

Phototheodolite
Phototheodolite Pho`to*the*od"o*lite, n. An arrangement of two photographic cameras, the plates of which may be brought into exactly the same plane, used in surveying and map making. From the differences between two pictures taken at the same moment, measurements in all dimensions of the region may be obtained.

Meaning of Phototheodolite from wikipedia

- A theodolite (/θiˈɒdəˌlaɪt/) is a precision optical instrument for measuring angles between designated visible points in the horizontal and vertical planes...
- was done from 1890 by Sebastian Finsterwalder in conjunction with a phototheodolite, established photogrammetry in spatial and temporal surveying. A plane...
- "Project Twinkle" had been established with three redundant sets of phototheodolites in an effort to obtain scientific data on the fireballs. The effort...
- lightweight, accurate phototheodolite that he had developed for high-mountain applications. The device was based on the prototype phototheodolite developed by...
- largest glaciers of the different river basins were surve**** by the phototheodolite method, such as: Zopkhito-Laboda, Kirtisho, Brili, Chasakhtomi, Edena...
- Great Himalaya, planned to improve the survey of the Sanctuary using a phototheodolite. As he set off from Darjeeling he met Shipton returning from the Everest...