aerogeography

noun

aero·​ge·​og·​ra·​phy

¦er-ō-jē-¦ä-grə-fē

1

: the geography of air bases and air routes

2

: the study of geographic features by aerial observation and aerophotography

Word History

Etymology

aero- + geography

First Known Use

1943, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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