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Revision as of 01:10, 24 June 2014

File Format
Name Geospatial
Ontology

Earth from Apollo 17

Earth from Apollo 17

"When it comes to location data, the principle should be “location, location, location"
— Zoe Lofgren #CFP2013 (via Cory Doctorow)


Contents

Cross reference

See also the Scientific Data formats section.

Raster Formats

Vector Formats

Grid Formats

  • DEM
  • HGT (NASA SRTM Elevation Data)

See also Raster Formats, above.

Point cloud

Geographical coordinates

Mapping software

Position logging

Sites, cloud services, and APIs

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