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Dimension and shape of land surfaces
geography, terrain is the lay of the land. This is usually expressed in terms of the elevation, slope, and orientation of terrain features. Terrain affects
Terrain
Light off-road vehicle
An all-terrain vehicle (ATV), also known as a light utility vehicle (LUV), a quad bike or quad (if it has four wheels), as defined by the American National
All-terrain_vehicle
Compact crossover SUV
The GMC Terrain is a crossover SUV by American manufacturer General Motors under its GMC marque. Sharing its platform with the Chevrolet Equinox, the
GMC_Terrain
Ability of a machine to travel across irregular terrain
The terrainability of a machine or robot is defined as its ability to negotiate terrain irregularities. Terrainability is a term coined in the research
Terrainability
Signal returned from the ground surface
distinguish two components of terrain return: the wanted signal (e.g., when generating a radar map of the terrain or when used for terrain avoidance and collision
Terrain_return
3D computer-generated imagery and measurements of terrain
is a 3D computer graphics representation of elevation data to represent terrain or overlaying objects, commonly of a planet, moon, or asteroid. A "global
Digital_elevation_model
Representation of surface shape on maps
Terrain cartography or relief mapping is the depiction of the shape of the surface of the Earth on a map, using one or more of several techniques that
Terrain_cartography
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Terrain or terrain in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Terrain is the vertical and horizontal dimension of land surface. Terrain may also refer
Terrain_(disambiguation)
Surface feature common to certain areas of Mars
Fretted terrain is a type of surface feature common to certain areas of Mars and was discovered in Mariner 9 images. It lies between two different types
Fretted_terrain
Look up Dynamic terrain in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A dynamic terrain is the representation of terrain (e.g. mountains, hills, valleys) together
Dynamic_terrain
Fictional weapons system in Star Wars
All Terrain Walkers are armored fighting vehicles from the Star Wars universe that traverse the landscape on mechanical legs. They are used by the Old
Walker_(Star_Wars)
Feature of the Martian surface
Brain terrain, also called knobs-brain coral and brain coral terrain, is a feature of the Martian surface, consisting of complex ridges found on lobate
Brain_terrain
Radar used for extremely low level flight
Terrain-following radar (TFR) is a military aerospace technology that allows a very-low-flying aircraft to automatically maintain a relatively constant
Terrain-following_radar
Terrain with smoothly rpunded edges
to that nearer the equator, and is said to have undergone terrain softening. Softened terrain lacks the sharp ridge crests seen near the equator, and is
Terrain_softening
Height based on large area surrounding object; often used in U.S. for antenna towers
Height above average terrain (HAAT), or (less popularly) effective height above average terrain (EHAAT), is the vertical position of an antenna site above
Height_above_average_terrain
Long area of downward-sloping low ground
A draw, sometimes known as a re-entrant in orienteering, is a terrain feature formed by two parallel ridges or spurs with low ground in between them.
Draw_(terrain)
Flat obstruction-free terrain
Open terrain, open country or open ground is terrain which is mostly flat and free of obstructions such as trees and buildings. Examples include farmland
Open_terrain
Type of aviation accident
In aviation, a controlled flight into terrain (CFIT; usually /ˈsiːfɪt/ SEE-fit) is an accident in which an airworthy aircraft, fully under pilot control
Controlled flight into terrain
Controlled_flight_into_terrain
Technological equipment to prevent pilots from flying into obstacles
In aviation, a terrain awareness and warning system (TAWS) is generally an on-board system aimed at preventing unintentional impacts with the ground,
Terrain awareness and warning system
Terrain_awareness_and_warning_system
Camouflage pattern of the British Armed Forces
The Multi-Terrain Pattern (MTP) is the standard camouflage pattern of the British Armed Forces. It is a modified version of Crye's Multicam pattern using
Multi-Terrain_Pattern
In computational geometry, a polyhedral terrain in three-dimensional Euclidean space is a polyhedral surface that intersects every line parallel to some
Polyhedral_terrain
Outdoor recreation area for ski and snowboard tricks
terrain park or snow park is an outdoor recreation area containing terrain that allows skiers, snowboarders and snowbikers to perform tricks. Terrain
Terrain_park
2006 studio album by Subtitle
Terrain to Roam is the second studio album by American rapper Subtitle. It was released on Alpha Pup Records on October 10, 2006. Marisa Brown of AllMusic
Terrain_to_Roam
The ITU terrain loss model is a radio propagation model that provides a method to predict the median path loss for a telecommunication link. Developed
ITU_terrain_model
Digital dataset standard
DTED (or Digital Terrain Elevation Data) is a standard of digital datasets which consists of a matrix of terrain elevation values, i.e., a Digital Elevation
DTED
New Zealand Multi-Terrain Pattern (also known by the acronym NZMTP) is the standard camouflage pattern of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF). It replaced
New Zealand multi-terrain pattern
New_Zealand_multi-terrain_pattern
Bicycle sport
biking (abbr. MTB) is a sport of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, usually using specially designed mountain bikes. Mountain bikes share
Mountain_biking
areas of chaos terrain officially named by the International Astronomical Union on the planet Mars. Chaos terrain (or chaotic terrain) is an astrogeological
List of areas of chaos terrain on Mars
List_of_areas_of_chaos_terrain_on_Mars
Geomorphic unit covering northern Sweden
Norrland terrain (Swedish: Norrlandsterräng) is a geomorphic unit covering the bulk of Norrland and the northwestern half of Svealand. Except for The
Norrland_terrain
Under development lunar rover
The Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) is an unpressurized rover being developed for NASA. Astronauts would be able to drive the LTV on the surface of the Moon
Lunar_Terrain_Vehicle
Alert system meant to prevent pilots from flying or taxiing into obstacles
States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) defines GPWS as a type of terrain awareness and warning system (TAWS). More advanced systems, introduced
Ground proximity warning system
Ground_proximity_warning_system
Irregular groups of large blocks of rock
The planet Mars has distinctive areas of chaos terrain, a topography unlike any on Earth. Chaos terrain generally consists of irregular groups of large
Martian_chaos_terrain
Military term for urban environments
Look up Urban terrain in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Urban terrain is a military term for the representation of the urban environment within the
Urban_terrain
Warfare in urban areas
warfare include the presence of civilians and the complexity of the urban terrain. Urban combat operations may be conducted to capitalize on strategic or
Urban_warfare
Largest moon of Jupiter
the light terrain's disrupted geology is not fully known, but may be the result of tectonic activity due to tidal heating. The second terrain type are
Ganymede_(moon)
Land combat consideration
An advantage of terrain occurs when military personnel gain an advantage over an enemy by using or simply in spite of, the terrain around them. The term
Advantage_of_terrain
Topography from dissolved soluble rocks
karst terrain with numerous cone-like hills, formed by cockpits, mogotes, and poljes and without strong fluvial erosion processes. This terrain is found
Karst
Type of rollercoaster
Terrain roller coasters are roller coasters which take advantage of the usually-natural undulations of the land upon which they are built. Such rides
Terrain_roller_coaster
In sociology, contested ideological terrain is a theoretical framework that looks at sport as a cultural practice that reinforces both the certain existing
Contested_ideological_terrain
Three-dimensional object representing a real terrain
A raised-relief map, terrain model or embossed map is a three-dimensional representation, usually of terrain, materialized as a physical artifact. When
Raised-relief_map
Missile navigation system
Terrain contour matching, or TERCOM, is a navigation system used primarily by cruise missiles. It uses a contour map of the terrain that is compared with
TERCOM
Very low-altitude flight technique
Other, mostly older terms include "contour flying", "ground-hugging", "terrain masking", "flying under the radar" and "hedgehopping". During NOE flight
Nap-of-the-earth
Japanese multinational corporation
in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka. It manufactures automobiles, motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), outboard marine engines, wheelchairs and a variety of
Suzuki
Study of the forms of land surfaces in earth
so on. Topography in a narrow sense involves the recording of relief or terrain, the three-dimensional quality of the surface, and the identification of
Topography
Method of cycle tourism
Mixed terrain cycle touring (nicknamed rough riding in North America and very occasionally rough stuff in parts of the United Kingdom) is the practice
Mixed_terrain_cycle_touring
Academic journal
Terrain.org: A Journal of the Built + Natural Environments is an online journal publishing editorials, poetry, essays, fiction, articles, reviews, an
Terrain.org
Type of off-road vehicle
and application they can also be called a utility task vehicle, utility terrain vehicle (UTV), recreational off-highway vehicle (ROV), dune buggy, or multipurpose
Side-by-side_(vehicle)
Wheelchair for use on uneven surfaces
An all-terrain wheelchair is designed for use on uneven surfaces that typical electric wheelchairs cannot easily handle. They enable wheelchair users
All-terrain_wheelchair
1994 Australian TV series or program
Terrain is a 1994 Australian film directed by Terry Kyle and starring Jonathan Hardy, Amande Mires, and Gerowyn Lacaze. It is set on a remote planet,
Terrain_(film)
Modifying the visible features of areas of land
beauty within the landscape. Natural abiotic elements, such as landforms, terrain shape and elevation, or bodies of water. Abstract elements, such as the
Landscaping
Weapon
The UK All Terrain Mobility Platform is commonly known by the name of its manufacturer Supacat. It is a lightweight, 6-wheeled vehicle used by airborne
All_Terrain_Mobility_Platform
German architecture studio
terrain:loenhart&mayr is a German studio for architecture, landscape architecture and landscape urbanism, founded and based in Munich. The studio terrain:loenhart&mayr
Terrain:loenhart&mayr
Type of bicycle
incorporate features designed to enhance durability and performance in rough terrain, which often makes them heavier, more complex and less efficient on smooth
Mountain_bike
Art gallery in Manhattan, New York
The Terrain Gallery, or the Terrain, is an art gallery and educational center at 141 Greene Street in SoHo, Manhattan, New York City. It was founded in
Terrain_Gallery
Feature of the solid surface of a planetary body
(caused or influenced by human activity). Landforms together make up a given terrain, and their arrangement in the landscape is known as topography. Landforms
Landform
Pseudoscientific belief that germs do not cause disease
theory of pleomorphism. One main, yet discarded, variation is known as terrain theory which postulates that germs morphologically change in response to
Germ_theory_denialism
Largest moon of Neptune
with very few impact craters. Young, intricate cryovolcanic and tectonic terrains suggest a complex geological history. The atmosphere of Triton is composed
Triton_(moon)
Distinctive area of broken or jumbled terrain
In astrogeology, chaos terrain, or chaotic terrain, is a planetary surface area where features such as ridges, cracks, and plains appear jumbled and enmeshed
Chaos_terrain
Type of raster image in computer graphics
actual geometric position of points over the textured surface, or for terrain where the heightmap is converted into a 3D mesh. A heightmap contains one
Heightmap
Military light utility/combat multi-role vehicle
marketed under Oshkosh development as the L-ATV (Light Combat Tactical All-Terrain Vehicle), is a light utility/combat multi-role vehicle. The Oshkosh-developed
Joint_Light_Tactical_Vehicle
Type of gravity anomaly
corrected for the height at which it is measured and the attraction of terrain. The height correction alone gives a free-air gravity anomaly. The Bouguer
Bouguer_anomaly
Camouflage pattern
Vista All Terrain Pattern is a commercially available camouflage pattern designed to be very similar to the military Multi-Terrain Pattern (MTP) currently
Vista_All_Terrain_Pattern
1995 video game
ATR: All Terrain Racing is a racing game published by Team17 for Amiga and Amiga CD32 on May 8, 1995. During a protracted dispute between Team17 and Amiga
ATR:_All_Terrain_Racing
Set of tests
The biological terrain assessment or BTA is a set of tests used to measure the pH, resistivity, and redox of a person's urine, blood, and saliva. The
Biological_terrain_assessment
Multinational retail chain founded in the United States
which also includes Urban Outfitters itself, Anthropologie, Free People, Terrain, BHLDN and the Vetri Family restaurant group. Much of the merchandise is
Urban_Outfitters
Planned underground logistics system in Switzerland
Cargo Sous Terrain (abbreviated to CST; French language, literally: "Underground Cargo") is a planned underground logistics system in Switzerland. It
Cargo_Sous_Terrain
Walk up steep terrain involving the use of one's hands
In mountaineering, scrambling is ascending steep terrain using one's hands to assist in holds and balance. It can be described as being between hiking
Scrambling
British electric vehicle manufacturer
All Terrain All Electric Ltd., trading as Munro Vehicles, is an automobile manufacturer based in Glasgow, Scotland. Founded in 2019, it specializes in
Munro_Vehicles
Category of vehicle tire with deep tread
inflation pressure on difficult terrain, reducing their rigidity and allowing the tread to better conform to the terrain. Such a design may allow for use
Off-road_tire
Type of all-terrain vehicle
The Pinzgauer is a family of high-mobility all-terrain 4WD (4×4) and 6WD (6×6) military utility vehicles. The vehicle was originally developed in the
Steyr-Puch_Pinzgauer
US Army support program
The Human Terrain System (HTS) was a United States Army, Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) support program employing personnel from the social science
Human_Terrain_System
Angle to the horizontal plane
vehicles, trucks, trains, etc.) are rated for their ability to ascend terrain. Trains typically rate much lower than automobiles. The highest grade a
Grade_(slope)
Type of amphibious off-road vehicle
The Bronco All Terrain Tracked Carrier (ATTC) is a twin chassis multi-purpose tracked articulated vehicle jointly developed for the Singapore Army by
Bronco All Terrain Tracked Carrier
Bronco_All_Terrain_Tracked_Carrier
Mounted Gun System
The MaRG 155-BR is a family of 155 mm caliber self-propelled multi-terrain mounted gun system (MGS) developed by an Indian private company Kalyani Strategic
MaRG_155-BR
Artificial snow park in Denver, Colorado
Ruby Hill Rail Yard is a ski and snowboard terrain park located in Denver, Colorado at the intersection of Platte River Drive and Jewell Avenue, in Ruby
Ruby_Hill_Terrain_Park
Impassably dense forest, typically tropical
2020. Origin: Late 18th century from Sanskrit jāṅgala 'rough and arid (terrain)'. "Home : Oxford English Dictionary". www.oed.com. Retrieved 2019-04-01
Jungle
Academic journal
Terrain is a French academic journal of ethnology, social and cultural anthropology (the three terms are not clearly distinguished in France). Each issue
Terrain_(journal)
1960 French film
Wasteland (French: Terrain vague) is a 1960 French drama film directed by Marcel Carné and starring Danielle Gaubert and Maurice Caffarelli. The story
Wasteland_(1960_film)
Physical combat at close range
Lessons Learned: Infantry Squad Tactics in Military Operations in Urban Terrain During Operation Phantom Fury in Fallujah, Iraq - Earl J. Catagnus Jr.;
Close-quarters_battle
application of the mast base to the board. Land boards equipped with all-terrain tires can be used on multiple ground types such as sand, grass, asphalt
Land_windsurfing
2010 American film
Human Terrain: War Becomes Academic is a 2010 documentary film about the US Army's Human Terrain System (HTS), written and directed by James Der Derian
Human Terrain: War Becomes Academic
Human_Terrain:_War_Becomes_Academic
Art installation
Hostile Terrain 94 (HT94) is a DIY installation taking place at over 150 institutions––in the U.S. and abroad––with the intention to raise awareness about
Hostile_Terrain_94
Ice skating organization
ATSX (All Terrain Skate Cross Federation) is the organization that sanctions ice cross downhill competitions since 2019. Previous events were known as
ATSX
terrains and assess mobility potential of inaccessible areas. The Defence Terrain Research Laboratory focuses on providing state-of-the-art terrain intelligence
Defence Terrain Research Laboratory
Defence_Terrain_Research_Laboratory
Brand of snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles
Arctic Cat is an American brand that makes snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles (ATV's) manufactured in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. The company was
Arctic_Cat
Feature of video games
deformable terrains are environments that can be destroyed by the player. It may refer to any part of the environment, including terrain, buildings and
Destructible_environment
Steep, narrow mountain gully
or "corridor") is a narrow gully with a steep gradient in a mountainous terrain. A couloir may be a seam, scar, or fissure, or vertical crevasse in an
Couloir
Landform that extends above the surrounding terrain
A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain. It often has a distinct summit, and is usually applied to peaks which are above elevation
Hill
American private space company
the lunar South Pole in 2025, and holds a contract to develop a Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) for the Artemis Program. The company was formed in 2017 and
Lunar_Outpost_(company)
Action sport
Mountainboarding (MTB), also known as dirtboarding, off-road boarding, and All-Terrain Boarding (ATB), is a well-established, but little-known[according to whom
Mountainboarding
Degree of difficulty of a walking trail
Level 2 – "Uneven terrain" Level 3 – "Rough terrain" Level 4 – "Rough terrain, some scrambling" Level 5 – "Often very rough terrain, more scrambling"
Trail difficulty rating system
Trail_difficulty_rating_system
Whole Terrain: Journal of Reflective Environmental Practice is an environmentally-themed literary journal that is published approximately once a year
Whole_Terrain
Difference between ideal and observed gravitational acceleration at a location
value of gravity can be corrected for altitude and the effects of nearby terrain, but it usually still differs slightly from the measured value. This gravity
Gravity_anomaly
1989 video game
H.A.T.E. Hostile All-Terrain Encounter is an isometric scrolling shoot 'em up similar to Sega's Zaxxon, developed by Vortex Software and released in 1989
H.A.T.E. Hostile All Terrain Encounter
H.A.T.E._Hostile_All_Terrain_Encounter
1997 novel by Dale Brown
Fatal Terrain is a 1997 techno-thriller novel written by Dale Brown. It is set a few weeks after the ending of Shadows of Steel. The title of the book
Fatal_Terrain
Region of deformed terrain on Venus
A tessera (plural tesserae) is a region of heavily deformed terrain on Venus, characterized by two or more intersecting tectonic elements, high topography
Tessera_(Venus)
Dark region on Ganymede
and active resurfacing by younger, brighter grooved terrains (now seen as Ganymede's sulci terrain) fragmented these dark regions and obscured much of
Nicholson_Regio
Type of heavily eroded terrain
Badlands are a type of dry terrain where softer sedimentary rocks and clay-rich soils have been extensively eroded. They are characterized by steep slopes
Badlands
Military operations in mountains and rough terrain
rough terrain. The term encompasses military operations affected by the terrain, hazards, and factors of combat and movement through rough terrain, as well
Mountain_warfare
1989 video game
Shortly after the game's initial release, Maxis released the SimCity Terrain Editor for the original versions of the game, which was sold as a mail-order
SimCity_(1989_video_game)
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic or metonymic occupational name, a variant of Bridge, with fused Anglo-Norman French article and preposition del (‘of the’).Partly Americanized form of German Delbrück, a habitational name from any of several places named Dellbrücke, in Schleswig-Holstein, near Paderborn, and near Cologne. The place name denotes a boarded crossing through swampy terrain.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) and French
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) and French : habitational name from any of various places named Malpas, because of the difficulty of the terrain, from Old French mal pas ‘bad passage’ (Latin malus passus). It is a common French minor place name, and places in Cheshire, Cornwall, Gwent, and elsewhere in England were given this name by Norman settlers. A place in Rousillon (southeastern France) that had this name in the 12th century was subsequently renamed Bonpas for the sake of a better omen.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a trapper, from a derivative of Middle English trapp ‘trap’.German : nickname for a stupid person, from Middle High German trappe ‘bustard’ (of Slavic origin).German : topographic name for someone living by a step-like feature in the terrain, from Middle Low German treppe, trappe ‘step’, or by a flight of steps, standard German Treppe.Thomas Trapp (b. 1635) was in Edgartown, Martha’s Vineyard, MA, by 1659. He or his family probably came originally from Great Baddow, Essex, England.
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Male
Babylonian
, ram of light. Adam (?)
Boy/Male
Arabic
Lord; Power; Best
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Obedient.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Christian, Danish, French, Gaelic, Latin, Scottish
Son of; Taken from Mackenzie; Greatest; Finely Made; Comely
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Gaelic, Irish
Little Raven; To Brand; Smelly Hair; A Prince; Little Drop
Biblical
a brother who raises up or avenges
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sarvopadrava Nashini | ஸரà¯à®µà¯‹à®ªà®¤à¯à®°à®¾à®µà®¾à®¨à®¾à®·à®¿à®¨à¯€
The Goddess who destroys all type of troubles
Girl/Female
Tamil
Affable
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Irish, Netherlands, Swedish
Archer; Yew Wood
Boy/Male
Muslim
Concerning a seeker
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