GeoTIFF
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| + | |formattype=electronic | ||
| + | |subcat=Graphics | ||
| + | |subcat2=Geospatial | ||
| + | |extensions={{ext|tif}} | ||
| + | |pronom={{PRONOM|fmt/155}} | ||
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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. | ||
| − | + | == 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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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.
References
- Main GeoTIFF website at OSGeo Has a good list of references.
- GeoTIFF, Revision 1.0, from Library of Congress resource on Sustainability of Digital Formats
