Software for Three Dimensional Topographic Scenes,

Abstract

The paper discusses the current capability for portraying three dimensional topographic scenes at the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center and a background of its current usage and potential applications. A number of illustrations of scenes produced using Digital Terrain Elevation Data (DTED) and overlayed Digital Feature Analysis Data (DFAD) will be presented. Planned enhancements will be discussed with illustrations of type of results to be produced. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1982
Accession Number
ADA118465

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  • Arthur A. Noma
  • Joseph H. Honablew
  • Joseph J. Schlueter

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  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Army
  • Cartography
  • Computers
  • Contracts
  • Databases
  • Digital Data
  • Digital Information
  • Engineers
  • Grids
  • Latitude
  • Magnetic Tape
  • Models
  • Quadrants
  • Standards
  • Three Dimensional
  • Topographic Maps
  • Two Dimensional

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  • Computer Science.
  • Computer Vision.