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2D Matrix Data

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The best way to store 2D data that fits on a regular grid is as a 2D matrix datafile. In this chapter, we define what we mean by a regular grid, discuss how 2D matrix files are stored on disk, and then detail the various ways that 2D matrix data can be visualized.

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Fortner, B. (1995). 2D Matrix Data. In: The Data Handbook. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-2538-6_9

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