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Georeferencing

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A technique to add map coordinates and scale to raster data such as aerial imagery, images of scanned paper maps, or any vector datasets missing a spatial reference.  In a GIS, the new data is shifted, scaled, and rotated to align with an existing dataset based on observed control points that are visible in both datasets.

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