Glossary for Geospatial Science

  Technical vocabulary defined by MicroImages


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symmetric minima:� A raster cell that has a value less than two opposite neighbors in any direction.� A raster object of symmetric minima is calculated from an elevation raster object and provides a representation of the relative roughness of terrain.� TNTmips includes symmetric minima and flats (see above) in the same output raster object.