| AAIGrid |
Arc/Info ASCII Grid |
.asc |
Yes |
Yes |
2GB |
|
| ADRG |
ADRG/ARC Digitilized Raster Graphics |
.gen,.thf |
Yes |
Yes |
-- |
|
| AIG |
Arc/Info Binary Grid |
.adf |
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| AIRSAR |
AIRSAR Polarimetric |
|
No |
No |
-- |
|
| BMP |
Microsoft Windows Bitmap |
.bmp |
Yes |
Yes |
4GB |
|
| BSB |
BSB Nautical Chart Format |
.kap |
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| BT |
VTP Binary Terrain Format |
.bt |
Yes |
Yes |
-- |
|
| CEOS |
CEOS (Spot for instance) |
|
No |
No |
-- |
|
| DIMAP |
Spot DIMAP (metadata.dim) |
.dim |
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| DOQ1 |
First Generation USGS DOQ |
.doq |
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| DODS |
DODS / OPeNDAP |
|
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| DOQ2 |
New Labelled USGS DOQ |
.doq |
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| DTED |
Military Elevation Data |
.dt0, .dt1, .dt2 |
Yes |
Yes |
-- |
|
| ECW |
ERMapper Compressed Wavelets |
.ecw |
Yes |
Yes |
-- |
Requires plugin driver from license ERMapper |
| EHdr |
ESRI .hdr Labelled |
|
Yes |
Yes |
no limits |
|
| ELAS |
NASA ELAS |
|
Yes |
Yes |
-- |
|
| ENVI |
ENVI .hdr Labelled Raster |
|
Yes |
Yes |
no limits |
|
| Envisat |
Envisat Image Product |
.n1 |
No |
No |
-- |
|
| FAST |
EOSAT FAST Format |
|
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| FITS |
FITS |
.fits |
Yes |
No |
-- |
|
| GFF |
GSat File Format |
|
No |
No |
-- |
|
| GIF |
Graphics Interchange Format |
.gif |
Yes |
No |
2GB |
|
| GMT |
GMT Compatible netCDF |
|
Yes |
Yes |
2GB |
|
| GRASS |
GRASS Rasters |
|
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| GSAG |
Golden Software ASCII Grid |
|
Yes |
No |
-- |
|
| GSBG |
Golden Software Binary Grid |
|
Yes |
No |
4GB |
32767x32767 of 4 bytes each + 56 byte header |
| GS7BG |
Golden Software Surfer 7 Binary Grid |
|
No |
No |
4GB |
|
| GTiff |
TIFF / GeoTIFF |
.tif |
Yes |
Yes |
4GB |
|
| GXF |
Grid eXchange File |
|
No |
Yes |
4GB |
|
| HDF4 |
Hierarchical Data Format Release 4 |
|
Yes |
Yes |
2GB |
|
| HDF5 |
Hierarchical Data Format Release 5 |
|
Yes |
Yes |
2GB |
|
| INGR |
Intergraph Raster |
|
Yes |
Yes |
2GB |
|
| HFA |
Erdas Imagine |
.img |
Yes |
Yes |
no limits |
|
| HKV |
Vexcel MFF2 |
|
Yes |
Yes |
no limits |
|
| RST |
Idrisi Raster |
|
Yes |
Yes |
no limits |
|
| IDA |
Image Display & Analysis (WinDisp) |
|
Yes |
Yes |
2GB |
|
| ILWIS |
ILWIS Raster Map |
.mpr,.mpl |
Yes |
Yes |
-- |
|
| JDEM |
Japanese DEM |
.mem |
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| JPEG |
JPEG JFIF |
.jpg, .jpeg |
Yes |
Yes |
4GB |
(max dimentions 65500x65500) |
| JPEG2000 |
JPEG2000 |
.jp2, .j2k |
Yes |
Yes |
2GB |
|
| JP2KAK |
JPEG2000 |
.jp2, .j2k |
Yes |
Yes |
no limits |
|
| JP2ECW |
JPEG2000 |
.jp2, .j2k |
Yes |
Yes |
500MB |
Requires plugin driver from license ERMapper |
| JP2MrSID |
JPEG2000 |
.jp2, .j2k |
Yes |
Yes |
-- |
Requires plugin driver from license LizardTech |
| L1B |
NOAA Polar Orbiter Level 1b Data Set (AVHRR) |
|
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| LAN |
Erdas 7.x .LAN and .GIS |
|
No |
Yes |
2GB |
|
| Leveller |
Daylon Leveller Heightfield |
|
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| MEM |
In Memory Raster |
|
Yes |
Yes |
2GiB |
|
| MFF |
Vexcel MFF |
|
Yes |
Yes |
no limits |
|
| MrSID |
Multi-resolution Seamless Image Database |
|
No |
Yes |
-- |
Requires plugin driver from license LizardTech |
| MSG |
Meteosat Second Generation |
|
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| NDF |
NLAPS Data Format |
|
No |
Yes |
no limits |
|
| NITF |
NITF |
|
Yes |
Yes |
4GB |
|
| netCDF |
NetCDF |
|
Yes |
Yes |
2GB |
|
| OGDI |
OGDI Bridge |
|
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| PAux |
PCI .aux Labelled |
.aux |
Yes |
No |
no limits |
|
| PCIDSK |
PCI Geomatics Database File |
|
Yes |
Yes |
no limits |
|
| PNG |
Portable Network Graphics |
.png |
Yes |
No |
-- |
|
| PCRaster |
PCRaster |
.map |
Yes |
Yes |
-- |
|
| PNM |
Netpbm |
.ppm,.pgm |
Yes |
No |
no limits |
|
| RIK |
Swedish Grid RIK |
.rik |
No |
Yes |
4GB |
|
| RS2 |
RadarSat2 XML (product.xml) |
.xml |
No |
Yes |
4GB |
|
| SDE |
ArcSDE Raster |
|
No |
Yes |
-- |
Requires SDE plugin driver license from ESRI |
| RPFTOC |
Raster Product Format/RPF (a.toc) |
.toc |
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| SDTS |
USGS SDTS DEM |
*CATD.DDF |
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| RMF |
Raster Matrix Format |
*.rsw, .mtw |
Yes |
Yes |
4GB |
|
| SAR_CEOS |
SAR CEOS |
|
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| SGI |
SGI Image Format |
.rgb |
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| SRTMHGT |
SRTM HGT Format |
|
Yes |
Yes |
-- |
|
| USGSDEM |
USGS ASCII DEM |
.dem |
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| TERRAGEN |
Terragen Heightfield |
.ter |
Yes |
No |
-- |
|
| VRT |
GDAL Virtual |
.vrt |
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| WCS |
OGC Web Coverage Server |
|
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| WMS |
OGC Web Map Server |
|
No |
Yes |
-- |
|
| XPM |
X11 Pixmap |
.xpm |
Yes |
No |
-- |
|
