Feature
| Description
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| Advanced
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Text tool
| Allows users to drag, wind, strech and otherwise transform text to fit map features
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Topography tool
| Users can explore
topographical data using interactive histograms, calculate flow basing
areas and calculate topography statistics
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Trajectory tool
| Allows
user to plot trajectories on screen and view topography profiles. In
conjunction with the 3D feature users can virtually fly over their
plotted trajectory and film
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Area tool
| This tool has the same functionality as the trajectory tool but also calculates surface areas over user-defined areas
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3D tool
| This renders screen data and
imagery in 3D and allows users to create flyovers, film, screen capture
and show variable water surface levels
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| Satellite imagery tool | This provides access to online satellite imagery and map images
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Grid tool
| Allows user to add customized distance and geographic grids to their screen images
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Buffer tool
| Users can create great circle distance buffers and show compass bearings using easy, mouse driven features | | |
Mapping/Projection tool
| With
the click of a mouse the user can switch projections, add scales,
legends and produce output images from the size of postage stamp to a
poster
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Toggle saved views
| Users can save views and instantly toggle between saved locations
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Contouring
| Allows users to create custom topographical contours using built-in or user specified palettes
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Palette editor
| Users can create custom
topography palettes, adjust shading, light direction and color
resolution with simple, but powerful tools
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Thematic mapping
| Users can create thematic maps and legend using a built-in symbol library or their own symbols and images
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Shapefile and database compatibility
| Output can be send the ESRI shapefiles and database files for easy transfer to external programs
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Geocoding
| Our built-in geocoding tool allow users to easily locate and identify features and locations anywhere in the world
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Cluster analysis
| Using
user input data or external data files users can create K-Mean or
Nearest Neighbor cluster, perforn analysis and display interactive
histograms for exploring data
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Raster enhancement tool
| Provides tools for raster image enhancement
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Multi-spectral image enhancement tool
| Allows users to compose and enhance multi-spectral satellite imagery
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Notes tool
| Users can add customized bubble notes
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Topography/Hydrology data loading
| Allows users to automatically load topographical and hydrological data from high resolution global data sets
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| Help files | Our extensive help files are always available online and, for Advanced users, locally |
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Web Mapping Service
| Access global databases and effortlessly integrate imported images
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Image rubber sheeting
| On the fly stretch, translate and transform and superimpose aerial and scanned imagery onto your maps
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Email/FTP tool
| Share maps and imagery with ease using the built in email and ftp clients
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