Saturday, April 23, 2011

Digital Raster Graphic



source: http://egsc.usgs.gov/isb/pubs/factsheets/fs08801.html

Digital raster graphics are topographic maps digitized by the US Geological Survey (USGS). Each scanned image is georeferenced using the Universal Transverse Mercator projection. The example map above is a scanned image of the Potomac River (Washington DC).

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