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Georectification

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Georectification - definition(s)

georectification - [data editing] The digital alignment of a satellite or aerial image with a map of the same area. In georectification, a number of corresponding control points, such as street intersections, are marked on both the image and the map. These locations become reference points in the subsequent processing of the image.

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Source: esri, 30 April 2012 09:18:50, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External   

 


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