Definitions for "Contour "
Contour consists of a viewer for bathymetric data. It displays a smattering of sample points which are transformed into a beautifully rendered 24-bit color surface representation. GPS support has been added using the gpsd library.
The outline of a figure or body, or the line or lines representing such an outline; the line that bounds; periphery.
The outline of a horizontal section of the ground, or of works of fortification.
Keywords:  melody, pitch, rise, fall, shape
the shape of a melody or its rise and fall
a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure; "the contours of the melody"; "it defines a major contour of this administration"
The up-and-down pattern of pitch changes in a melody.
A modification to one or both of the major faces of a resonator plate in which the face is altered to have a completely spherical configuration. Also see "Bevel."
Surface configuration of land.
Modification to one or both of the major faces of a resonator plate, where the face is altered to have a completely spherical configuration. Please also refer to "Bevel."
The COmet Nucleus TOUR (CONTOUR) was a NASA Discovery-class space probe that failed shortly after launch. It had as its primary objective close fly-bys of two comet nuclei with the possibility of a fly-by of a third known comet or an as-yet-undiscovered comet. The two comets scheduled to be visited were Encke and Schwassmann-Wachmann-3, and the third target was d'Arrest.
farming- Field operations‹such as plowing, planting, cultivating, and harvesting‹on the contour, or at right angles to the natural slope to reduce soil erosion, protect soil fertility, and use water more efficiently.
Slope or profile of the ground.
The gradual tapering by filing or grinding to prevent abrupt changes in the wall thickness.
Refers to a chained continuous tool path or work piece geometry.
a path in an image along which the image intensity values are equal to a constant
Keywords:  noun
Keywords:  envelope, generator, see
See Envelope Generator
Keywords:  segments, list
a list of segments
Keywords:  strength, field, signal, measure
a measure of signal field strength
Keywords:  form
form the contours of