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FITS  

DÉFINITION

  • Flexible Image Transport System (FITS) is an open standard defining a digital file format useful for storage, transmission and processing of data: formatted as multi-dimensional arrays (for example a 2D image), or tables. FITS is the most commonly used digital file format in astronomy. The FITS standard was designed specifically for astronomical data, and includes provisions such as describing photometric and spatial calibration information, together with image origin metadata.

CONCEPT GÉNÉRIQUE

VARIANTE

  • fits

NOTE DE CHANGEMENT

  • 2020-06-18 12:56:56.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add broader relation (FITS [b46bb83e-736e-4189-b1d8-6f0570fdfa6c,560320] - Granule Data Format [8e770fe1-6e82-43aa-9f8a-75d217d7e6cb,558797]);
  • 2020-06-18 12:58:09.0 [tstevens] insert AltLabel (id: null category: primary text: Flexible Image Transport System language code: en); insert AltLabel (id: null category: null text: fits language code: en); insert Definition (id: null text: Flexible Image Transport System (FITS) is an open standard defining a digital file format useful for storage, transmission and processing of data: formatted as multi-dimensional arrays (for example a 2D image), or tables. FITS is the most commonly used digital file format in astronomy. The FITS standard was designed specifically for astronomical data, and includes provisions such as describing photometric and spatial calibration information, together with image origin metadata. language code: en);

URI

https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/b46bb83e-736e-4189-b1d8-6f0570fdfa6c

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