topography

El Niño events can accelerate this process, while local factors such as cloud cover, snowfall and mountain topography influence its pace.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Geologists have determined the sounds are from shifting tectonic plates, creating underground rumblings that are amplified by the topography.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

The OS first started mapping Britain 230 years ago and has since documented the changes in the country's topography.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

To get a sense of the topography, walk 10 minutes from the center of town up to the Citadelle, a fortress where peacocks roam and you’ll have panoramic views over the Gulf of St. Tropez.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

I envied the blind brothers, navigating a mercifully detail-free topography; the world in wireframe.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs

University of Washington scientists who combined sea-level projections with topographies along Washington’s coast found some parts of Seattle and other areas will be permanently underwater if worst-case projections are realized.

From National Geographic ● Feb. 9, 2024

Wenders preps us for the impact of his work, whether it’s one Kiefer’s immense scorched topographies or his libraries of lead books, or the painting depicting him lying, corpse-like, under a star-encrusted night sky.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2023

Challenging topographies, like thick forests or remote mountains, that don’t provide an easy high speed solution.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 17, 2022

But the impacts of climate change are uneven, Beissinger said, and the Pacific Northwest’s varying topographies and climates make it challenging to predict exactly how birds will adjust, Beissinger said.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 28, 2021

A third advantage of the Fertile Crescent’s Mediterranean zone is that it provides a wide range of altitudes and topographies within a short distance.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond