Термінологічний словник

the science of the properties of photographic images of the earth's surface and methods of obtaining them, transforming them into plans, etc maps, and determination of the coordinates of terrain points based on photographs. IN an independent science, it stood out from geodesy, which unites it with photogrammetry, the science of quantitative and qualitative methods study of objects and phenomena by their photographic image. This name was formed at a time when the image of space objects was obtained by photographing.