GeoTIFF

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'''GeoTIFF''' is an extension of [[TIFF]] for containing georeferenced images.  GeoTIFF files can be read by normal TIFF utilities, though they may unintentionally strip out the geospatial data in the process.
 
'''GeoTIFF''' is an extension of [[TIFF]] for containing georeferenced images.  GeoTIFF files can be read by normal TIFF utilities, though they may unintentionally strip out the geospatial data in the process.
  
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* [http://www.remotesensing.org/geotiff/spec/geotiffhome.html GeoTIFF 1.0] Official specification.
 
* [http://www.remotesensing.org/geotiff/spec/geotiffhome.html GeoTIFF 1.0] Official specification.
 
* [http://trac.osgeo.org/geotiff/ Main GeoTIFF website at OSGeo]  Has a good list of references.
 
* [http://trac.osgeo.org/geotiff/ Main GeoTIFF website at OSGeo]  Has a good list of references.
* [http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/formats/fdd/fdd000279.shtml GeoTIFF, Revision 1.0, from Library of Congress resource on Sustainability of Digital Formats]
 
  
 
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Revision as of 00:10, 22 February 2014

File Format
Name GeoTIFF
Ontology
Extension(s) .tiff, .tif
LoCFDD fdd000279
PRONOM fmt/155

GeoTIFF is an extension of TIFF for containing georeferenced images. GeoTIFF files can be read by normal TIFF utilities, though they may unintentionally strip out the geospatial data in the process.

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