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Philip Rufe

Philip Rufe works for the USGS National Geospatial Technical Operations Center (NGTOC).

 

Education

M.S. Geography & Cartographic Science, George Mason University, 1994

B.S. Geography, United States Military Academy, 1988

 

 

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Digital orthoimagery base specification V1.0

The resolution requirement for orthoimagery in support of the The National Map of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is 1 meter. However, as the Office of Management and Budget A-16 designated Federal agency responsible for base orthoimagery, the USGS National Geospatial Program (NGP) has developed this base specification to include higher resolution orthoimagery. Many Federal, State, and local pro
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Philip P. Rufe
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Water Resources Mission Area, National Geospatial Program, NGP Standards and Specifications, National Geospatial Technical Operations Center
screenshot of a mountain from a video link
Denali Animated Fly-Through
Ozark Spring - a perennial spring in Phelps County, MO
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Ozark Spring - a perennial spring in Phelps County, Missouri

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