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Digital Raster Graphic Standards

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Standards for Digital Raster Graphics
Contains preliminary pages and pages that briefly describe the various changes that have been made to the standard.
(5p., 24KB, PDF)
04/2001 PDF Document
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Part 1: General,
Standards for Digital Raster Graphics

Defines the Digital Raster Graphic (DRG) series, objectives, data sources and definitions of terms used in standard.
(13p., 38KB, PDF)
04/2001 PDF Document icon, links to Part 1: General, Standards for Digital Raster Graphics
Part 2: Specifications,
Standards for Digital Raster Graphics

Includes image format, sources, coverage, resolution, projections and georeferencing, accuracy, colors, descreening, noise filtering, data quality, and metadata for DRG data.
(30p., 82KB, PDF)
04/2001 PDF Document icon, links to Part 1: General, Standards for Digital Raster Graphics

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