SANI-ITA employs various remote sensing and softcopy photogrammetric software packages that enable the Corporation to display and ingest data by direct access without conversion for georeferencing, information extraction and analysis, and to import data for exchange to our clientele.

The following are a list of raster and vector formats that are supported.

Raster Data Direct Read

• ArcSDE Raster
• GeoTIFF (.tif)
• AVIRIS
• HDF Raster
• Bitmap (.bmp)
• HDF Scientific
• CADRG
• HYDICE (*.cub)
• CIB
• Hyperion
• DTED
• Intergraph (*.cit & *.cot)
• ENVI
• JFIF (.jpeg)
• ENVISAT
• JPEG 2000 (including GeoJP2)
• EOS HDF
• MrSID*
• ERDAS IMAGINE(r) (.img)
• PCI (*.pix)
• ERDAS(r) (.lan)
• Portable Network Graphics (.png)
• ERDAS (.gis)
• RPF
• ERMapper Raster
• Silicon Graphics FIT
• EROS A1 (Imagesat)
• SPOT-5 DIMAP
• ESRI GRID and GRID Stack
• Surfer
• ESRI BIL, BIP and BSQ
• TIFF (.tif)
• Generic RAW (binary) access
• VITEC
• Geodatabase raster

Vector Data Direct Read

• ArcIMS
• ESRI ArcSDE Vectors
• DXF
• ESRI Geodatabase vector features
• DGN
• ESRI Shapefiles
• DWG
• Geography Network
• ERDAS IMAGINE Annotation layers (.ovr)
• TerraModel Project files (.pro)
• ERDAS IMAGINE Area of Interest layers (.aoi)
• VPF
• ESRI ArcInfo coverages (8.x, 7.x, 6.x, 3.5)

Import

• ADRG
• ADRI ArcSDE (Raster)
• ARC INTERCHANGE to GRID/Coverage
• ASCII
• ASRP
• ASTER EOS-HDF
• AVHRR (NOAA KLM, Sharp & Dundee)
• AVIRIS
• Binary (Generic BIL, BIP, BSQ & Tiled)
• BMP
• CADRG
• CIB
• Daedalus (AMS and ABS sensors)
• DEM (SDTS)
• DEM (USGS)
• Digital Orthophoto Quads (DOQ)
• Digitial Point Positioning Database (DPPDB)
• DTED
• DXF to Annotation
• EDC Landsat 7 HDF
• ENVI
• ENVISAT
• ERDAS Annotation (*.ant)
• ERDAS digitize (*.dig)
• ERDAS GIS
• ERDAS LAN
• ERMapper
• EROS A1 (ImageSat)
• ERS (CEOS)
• FIT
• GeoSPOT (4 band data)
• GRASS
• GRID/GRID Stack
• HDF (Scientific, Raster and EOS HDF formats)
• HYDICE
• Hyperion
• Intergraph CCITT Group 4 (*.cit)
• Intergraph COT
• IRS-1C & 1D (EOSAT and Euromap Fast Format C formats, Superstructure format)
• IRS-P4 OCM (Superstructure format)
• JFIF (JPEG)
• JPEG2000 (including GeoJP2)
• Landsat MSS
• Landsat TM Fast Format (ACRES, EOSAT, ESA, IRS, Radarsat)
• Landsat TM Standard Format (ACRES, EOSAT, ESA, IRS, Radarsat)
• Landsat 7 CEOS (Eurimage)
• Landsat 7 Fast-L7A (ACRES, EROS, Eurimage)
• Landsat 7 HDF
• MapInfo (*.mif/*.mid)
• MODIS (EOS-HDF)
• MODIS (IMAPP format)
• MrSID (Generation 2)
• MrSID (Generation 3 - Geo Express)
• NASDA (CEOS)
• NDF (NLAPS Data Format)
• PCI (*.pix)
• PCX
• PNG
• Radarsat (CEOS Format)
• RPF (CIB & CADRG)
• SeaWiFS HDF
• SeaWiFS level 1B and 2A data (Orbview CEOS format)
• SDTS (Raster)
• Shapefile
• SPOT 4 (CAP format)
• SPOT 5 (GeoTIFF)
• SPOT GIS GeoSPOT, SPOTView and METROView
• SPOT 5 (DIMAP)
• SPOT XS, XI, Pan & P/XI (SPOT, ACRES, CCRS)
• Sun Raster
• Surfer (Binary, ASCII, Surfer 7)
• Surfer Grid files
• TIFF (including GeoTIFF, TIFF World, TileTIFF, TIFF 6.0)
• USGS (keyword format)
• USRP
• VITEC