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temporal data

[data structures] Data that specifically refers to times or dates. Temporal data may refer to discrete events, such as lightning […]

temporal event

[ESRI software] In ArcGIS Tracking Analyst, a type of event used to describe observations through time of particular objects or

temporal extent

[ESRI software] All the temporal information, including the earliest and last observations, of a data layer in ArcGIS Tracking Analyst.

temporal GIS

[data models] An emerging capability in GIS for integrating temporal data with location and attribute data.

temporal object

[ESRI software] In ArcGIS Tracking Analyst, an object being observed through time.

temporal object table

[ESRI software] The component of a complex temporal event in ArcGIS Tracking Analyst that contains feature shape and attribute information.

temporal observation

[ESRI software] In ArcGIS Tracking Analyst, data gathered for a given object through time.

temporal observation table

[ESRI software] The component of a complex temporal event in ArcGIS Tracking Analyst that contains feature attribute information, and possibly

temporal offset

[ESRI software] A function in ArcGIS Tracking Analyst that allows users to play back the temporal display of data as

temporal window

[ESRI software] In ArcGIS Tracking Analyst, the time range within which data will be displayed. Temporal windows can be set

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