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3.11 Miscellaneous Displays

3.11.0  Drawing Control
The IDV provides a 3D drawing tool.
3.11.1  Doing More with the Drawing Control
You can draw across time steps.
3.11.2  Weather Text Products
Weather text products produced by the National Weather Service and other international agencies can be accessed through the IDV.
3.11.3  Web Map Servers
The IDV provides access to Web Map Servers (WMS).
3.11.4  Shapefile
The IDV can display ESRI polygon shapefiles.
3.11.5  Locations
The IDV provides a large location database.
3.11.6  WorldWind Locations
NASA'S WorldWind program comes with a tiled location database that allows for progressive disclosure of locations as you zoom in. The IDV makes use of this database.
3.11.7  DEM Displays
The IDV supports elevation data from models, USGS DEM format and ESRI's ArcInfo ASCII grid format.
3.11.8  Doing more with GIS Data
3.11.9  Using Images in the IDV
The IDV can display non-geolocated images and geolocate them.

 


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