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Digital Raster Graphic Standards

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Available Documents Version Date Available Formats
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 icon, links to preliminary pages of Standards for Digital Raster Graphics
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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