Digital Orthophoto Quadrangle: DI00000000044769-TETON VILLAGE-NW,WY

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What does this data set describe?

1. How should this data set be cited?

   USGS Earth Resources Observation & Science (EROS) Center, 19970514, Digital Orthophoto Quadrangle: DI00000000044769-TETON VILLAGE-NW,WY: U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA USA.

   Online Links:

   • <http://earthexplorer.usgs.gov>

2. What geographic area does the data set cover?

   West_Bounding_Coordinate: -110.875

   East_Bounding_Coordinate: -110.8125

   North_Bounding_Coordinate: 43.625

   South_Bounding_Coordinate: 43.5625

3. What does it look like?

4. Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?

   Calendar_Date: 24-Aug-1994

   Currentness_Reference: Ground condition

5. What is the general form of this data set?

   Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: remote-sensing image

6. How does the data set represent geographic features?
   1. How are geographic features stored in the data set?

      This is a Raster_Object_Information Raster_Object_Type data set.

   2. What coordinate system is used to represent geographic features?

7. How does the data set describe geographic features?

   Entity_and_Attribute_Overview: Each pixel contains an 8-bit gray-scale value

Who produced the data set?

1. Who are the originators of the data set? (may include formal authors, digital compilers, and editors)
   • USGS Earth Resources Observation & Science (EROS) Center

2. Who also contributed to the data set?

3. To whom should users address questions about the data?
   U.S. Geological Survey Earth Resources Observation
   

Why was the data set created?

DOQs serve a variety of purposes, from interim maps to field references

How was the data set created?

1. From what previous works were the data drawn?

   DEM1 (source 1 of 1)

   U.S. Geological Survey, UNKNOWN, 265717:.

   Type_of_Source_Media: cartridge tape

   Source_Contribution: Elevation data in the form of an ortho-DEM regridded to

2. How were the data generated, processed, and modified?

3. What similar or related data should the user be aware of?

How reliable are the data; what problems remain in the data set?

1. How well have the observations been checked?

   During photographic reproduction of the source

2. How accurate are the geographic locations?

3. How accurate are the heights or depths?

4. Where are the gaps in the data? What is missing?

5. How consistent are the relationships among the observations, including topology?

How can someone get a copy of the data set?

Are there legal restrictions on access or use of the data?

1. Who distributes the data set? (Distributor 1 of 1)

2. What's the catalog number I need to order this data set?

3. What legal disclaimers am I supposed to read?

4. How can I download or order the data?

Who wrote the metadata?

Dates:

Last modified: Metadata_Review_Date 20050301

Metadata author:

U.S. Geological Survey Earth Resources Observation