Resolution

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The properties of Resolution are listed below.


Identifier Title / Description Value Domain Card
equivalentScale
[DMF/Core]
Equivalent Scale
Level of detail expressed as the scale of a comparable hardcopy map or chart.
Constraints:
* It is mandatory to provide one of equivalentScale, distance, vertical or levelOfDetail.


integer 0..1
distance
[DMF/Core]
Ground Sample Distance
Horizontal ground sample distance of the resource (typically for gridded data and imagery-derived products). A resolution distance shall be expressed as a distance.
Note: Not applicable to non-geographic data. This element is used to give a general overview of the resolution of the data. If more accurate resolution elements are needed they can be encoded as quality results.
Constraints:
* It is mandatory to provide one of equivalentScale, distance, vertical or levelOfDetail.


Distance 0..1
vertical
[DMF/Common]
Vertical
Vertical sampling distance.
Constraints:
* It is mandatory to provide one of equivalentScale, distance, vertical or levelOfDetail.


Distance 0..1
levelOfDetail
[DMF/Common]
Level of detail
Brief textual description of the spatial resolution of the resource.
Constraints:
* It is mandatory to provide one of equivalentScale, distance, vertical or levelOfDetail.


Free Text 0..1