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orthophotograph
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(Data West Research Agency definition: see GIS glossary.) An aerial photograph in which the displacement of images has been removed and that has the distortion due to tilt, curvature, and ground relief corrected. It is a "scale corrected" aerial image, depicting ground features in their exact ground positions, in which distortion caused by camera and flight characteristics and relief displacement have been removed using photogrammetric techniques.


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The state of California as represented in the Digital Orthophoto Quarter-Quadrangles includes approximately 13,200 scenes requiring roughly 670 gigabytes of storage space.
King and Phillip Curry for characterization of the NDV isolate as PPMV-1, Robert Lanciotti for SLEV strain TBH-28, and the United States Geological Survey for permission to use the digital orthophoto quadrangle of the northwest Atlanta rail yard.
The companies will also produce digital orthophotos on a countywide basis.
 
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