| Acronym | Full term |
|---|---|
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ADRG |
Arc Digitized Raster Graphics |
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AIS |
Aeronautical Information Services |
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AIXM |
Aeronautical Information Exchange Model |
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API |
Application Programming Interface |
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ARINC |
Aeronautical Radio Incorporated |
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ASDI |
Aircraft Situation Display to Industry |
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ASRP |
Arc Standard Raster Product |
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ASTERIX |
All purpose STructured Eurocontrol suRveillance Information eXchange |
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ATC |
Air Traffic Control |
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ATM |
Air Traffic Management |
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BIL |
Band Interleaved by Line |
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BMP |
Bitmap |
|
BPW |
BMP World |
|
BUFR |
Binary Universal Form for the Representation of meteorological data |
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CADRG |
Compressed Arc Digitized Raster Graphic |
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CGM |
Computer Graphics Metafile |
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CGRS |
Common Grid Reference System |
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CIB |
Controlled Image Base |
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CRGS |
Common Grid Reference System |
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CRS |
Coordinate Reference System |
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DAFIF |
Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File |
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DEM |
(USGS) Digital Elevation Model |
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DGN |
Design (file format) |
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DHM |
Digital Height Model |
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DIMAP |
Digital Image Map |
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DMA |
Defense Mapping Agency |
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DMED |
Digital Mean Elevation Data |
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DTED |
Digital Terrain Elevation Data |
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DWG |
(AutoCAD) Drawing |
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DXF |
(AutoCAD) Drawing |
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ECDIS |
Electronic Chart Display and Information System |
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ECRG |
Enhanced Compressed Raster Graphic |
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ECW |
Enhanced Compression Wavelet |
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EPSG |
European Petroleum Survey Group |
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ESRI |
Environmental Systems Research Institute |
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GARS |
Global Area Reference System |
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GEE |
Google Earth Enterprise |
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GDAL |
Geospatial Data Abstraction Library |
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GDF |
Geographic Data File |
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GEOREF |
World Geographic Reference System |
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GeoTIFF |
Geographic TIFF |
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GIF |
Graphic Interchange Format |
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GML |
Geography Markup Language |
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GRIB |
Gridded Binary |
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GUI |
Graphical User Interface |
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IGRF |
International Geomagnetic Reference Field |
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JAI |
Java Advanced Imaging |
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JGW |
JPEG World |
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JPEG |
Joint Photographic Experts Group |
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JPL |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
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MAP |
MapInfo Format |
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MIF |
MapInfo Interchange Format |
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MrSID |
(LizardTech) Multiresolution Seamless Image Database |
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MTM |
Multileveled Tiled Model |
|
MVC |
Model View Controller |
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NetCDF |
Network Common Data Form |
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NIMA |
National Imagery and Mapping Agency |
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NITF |
National Imagery Transmission Format |
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NVG |
NATO Vector Graphic |
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NOAA |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
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OBJ |
(Alias WaveFront) OBJect |
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OGC |
Open Geospatial Consortium |
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PBM |
Portable BitMap |
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PGM |
Portable GrayMap |
|
PNM |
Portable aNyMap |
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PPM |
Portable PixMap |
|
POL |
(TAAM) Polygon |
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SIGWX |
(WAFS) Significant Weather |
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SLD |
Styled Layer Descriptor |
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SVG |
Scalable Vector Graphics |
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SwissDHM |
SwissTopo Digital Height Model |
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TAB |
(MapInfo) Tab |
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TEA |
Terrain Elevation Analysis |
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TFW |
Tiff World |
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TIFF |
Tagged Image File Format |
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UPS |
Universal Polar Stereographic |
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USGS |
US Geological Survey |
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USRP |
UPS/UTM Standard Raster Product |
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UTM |
Universal Transverse Mercator |
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VPF |
Vector Product Format |
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WAFS |
World Area Forecast System |
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WCS |
Web Coverage Service |
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WFS |
Web Feature Service |
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WKT |
Well-Known Text |
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WMM |
World Magnetic Model |
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WMS |
Web Map Service |
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WMTS |
Web Map Tile Service |
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XML |
eXtensible Markup Language |