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  • noun An aerial photograph that has been geometrically corrected (orthorectified) such that the scale of the photograph is uniform, meaning that the photo can be considered equivalent to a map.

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  • After having been processed with GeoGarage spatial image tiling solution, about 1018 NOAA raster nautical charts (RNC/BSB/KAP format) are displayed with advanced quilting (mosaic image with removed borders for a seamless rendering of multiple charts), and transparency management via layer opacity sliders (for terrestrial maps and orthophoto overlay).

    Archive 2008-03-01 2008

  • Just pull up a georectified orthophoto in NAD83 State Plane and digitize the boundary.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2010

  • For more than 20 years Ofek Aerial Photography Ltd has been a leader in geospatial applications, focusing on aerial survey, orthophoto production and high resolution satellite imagery.

    Releases feed from RealWire 2010

  • For more than 20 years Ofek Aerial Photography Ltd has been a leader in geospatial applications, focusing on aerial survey, orthophoto production and high resolution satellite imagery.

    Releases feed from RealWire 2010

  • For more than 20 years Ofek Aerial Photography Ltd has been a leader in geospatial applications, focusing on aerial survey, orthophoto production and high resolution satellite imagery.

    Press Releases 2010

  • I am getting an error and crash that Civil 3D 2010 is running out of memory when I try to publish an Arch E sized layout with a single viewport showing a color MrSID orthophoto.

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2010

  • ESA selected the Belgium-based Keyobs service provider to supply the EIB with a set of up-to-date high-resolution orthophoto maps and land-cover maps of the primary forests and the disturbed areas, based on the most recent EO data.

    Space News From SpaceDaily.Com 2010

  • Just pull up a georectified orthophoto in NAD83 State Plane and digitize the boundary.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2010

  • Photogrammetric and remote sensing applications for imagery collected by the UltraCamXp include large-scale engineering mapping, high-resolution (true) orthophoto production, multi-ray photogrammetry, feature extraction and classification.

    GISuser - GIS and Geospatial Technology News 2010

  • Just pull up a georectified orthophoto in NAD83 State Plane and digitize the boundary.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2010

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