The resulting map — which has a resolution of tens of centimetres — shows a lumpy, irregular surface.
On opening day, that wall had been dusted with snow like decorative sugar, highlighting its irregular surface.
Arthroscopic surgery generally involves the surgeon smoothing out the irregular surface of the patellar cartilage.
"One, golf is played over such a vast, irregular surface, we need a myriad of descriptions for play on a golf course," he said.
The width, depth and shape of a cut, as well as the wound's edges, can help suggest if a smooth, serrated or irregular surface caused the injury.
In order to find difficult prints on an irregular surface, such as the human body, crime-scene investigators blow fumes of superglue over it.
And thanks to its flexible legs, the lightweight Gorillapod (www.joby.com; $21.95 to $99.95) can balance on an irregular surface or hang from a tree branch.
Prophase chromosomes exhibit a highly irregular surface appearance with a volume smaller than metaphase chromosomes.
They are linked by paths with obstacles and irregular surface objects.
The territory of the larger homologue showed also more irregular surface.
Nodules commonly are elongate with a knobby irregular surface; they usually are oriented parallel to the bedding.
