ESRI ArcInfo Grid

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File Format
Name ESRI ArcInfo Grid
Ontology
Extension(s) .adf, .asc, others
LoCFDD fdd000281, fdd000421
PRONOM x-fmt/218

ESRI ArcInfo Grid (or ESRI Grid, ArcGrid; "ArcInfo" may also be spelled Arc/Info) is a geospatial raster/grid format from ESRI. There is a binary version (ADF), and an "ASCII" version of the format.

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An ADF "file" is actually a directory containing multiple files (most with an .adf extension) that don't all use the same format. Some of the files start with bytes 00 00 27 0A FF FF.

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