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Raster Data Model - definition(s)

raster data model - [data models] A representation of the world as a surface divided into a regular grid of cells. Raster models are useful for storing data that varies continuously, as in an aerial photograph, a satellite image, a surface of chemical concentrations, or an elevation surface.

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Source: esri, 26 July 2012 09:40:22, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External 


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