Topography
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Solar Energy
The shape of the Earth's surface; the relative position and elevations of natural and human-made features of an area.
- — Solar Energy Development PEIS Glossary retrieved 2014-06-15
Water
Physical shape of the ground surface. Collective features of the Earth's surface, especially the relief and contour of the land. The arrangement of hills and valleys in a geographic area.
Weather
The shape of the land.
GIS
Shape or configuration of the land surface; represented in map form by contour lines.
- — Geographic Information Services (GIS) Glossary retrieved 2014-05-27
Telecommunications
The specification and arrangement in physical locations of actual communication and information system components which implement the topology.