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Shaded perspective images of terrain

Strat, 1978

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17848156050269222463
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Strat T
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In order to perform image analysis, one must have a thorough understanding of how images are formed. This memo presents an algorithm that produces shaded perspective images of terrain as a vehicle to understanding the fundamentals of image formation. The image is …
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    • G09—EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
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    • G09B29/00—Maps; Plans; Charts; Diagrams, e.g. route diagram
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
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    • G01C21/00—Navigation; Navigational instruments not provided for in preceding groups
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    • G09B29/00—Maps; Plans; Charts; Diagrams, e.g. route diagram
    • G09B29/10—Map spot or coordinate position indicators; Map reading aids

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