GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Land and weather go hand in hand when determining everyday forecasts. As the atmosphere moves over different types of terrain, weather characteristics change. Which brings ...

The shape of a cornea can be measured and represented by color-coded maps in several ways. A number of different dioptric intervals has been used for color-coded maps and most topographers offer ...

MACON, Ga. — When you were in school, you may have learned about topography and then quickly forgot it. Topography is the study of land features, like mountains, creeks, and hills. It plays a big role ...

Optical methods for topography, also known as optical profilometry technique, use light to determine morphology, roughness and other details of a surface. Achieved a number of different ways, optical ...

Monitoring the surface topography of webs (e.g., paper) or metals (e.g., slab) is a key part of several manufacturing applications that helps detect errors to support good quality control. Detecting ...