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Polygonal Data

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Sometimes polygonal data is the best way to store data of simulations or observations. In this chapter we explain what we mean by polygonal data, show ways that polygonal data is organized, and discuss some of its uses.

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Fortner, B. (1995). Polygonal Data. In: The Data Handbook. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-2538-6_11

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