Difference between revisions of "DISTNC"
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Latest revision as of 18:36, 30 May 2017
FEATURE OBJECT ATTRIBUTES
Attribute: Distance
Acronym: DISTNC Code: ?
Camel case: distance
Attribute type: Real
Definitions:
A numeric measure of the spatial separation between two locations.
Units: defined in the HUNI subfield of the DSPM record or in the HUNITS attribute of the M_UNIT meta object class, e.g. metre (m)
Resolution: 0.1
Example:
5.4 for 5.4 m (if specified in the HUNIT attribute)
Remarks:
The value may be estimated or approximate, or accurate to a known uncertainty factor. Product specifications should indicate the uncertainty factor, if any, in metadata or an uncertainty co-attribute.
Distinction:
Measured distance
Justification:
New attribute
Comments:
No comments.
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