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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > geospatial science and technology > spatial data > raster data
Research, Technology, Methods > geospatial science and technology > spatial data > raster data
Preferred Term:

raster data

Definition:
A type of spatial data that is represented in a two-dimensional matrix where the value stored for each cell corresponds to a specific characteristic of the location.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
spatial data
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/69805
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