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- ICAO
- icon
- IDE
- identifier
- identify
- identity
- identity link
- IDispatch
- IDL
- IFSAR
- IID
- illumination
- image
- image coordinate
- image data
- image division
- image scale
- image server
- image service
- image service definition
- image service reference file
- image space
- impedance
- impedance model
- impersonation
- implement
- import
- inbound interface
- incident
- incident energy
- INCITS
- independent variable
- indeterminate flow direction
- index
- index contour line
- index map
- industry
- INFO database
- information space
- Informix
- infrared scanner
- infrastructure
- inheritance
- in-process
- input data
- input event record
- input feature
- input table
- inset map
- instance
- instantiation
- instrument setup field
- integrated feature dataset
- integration
- intensity
- interactive vectorization
- interchange format
- interferogram
- interior feature weight
- intermediate data
- international date line
- internationalization
- Internet
- interoperability
- interpolation
- interrupted projection
- intersect
- intersection
- intersection connector
- interval data
- intranet
- intrinsic stationarity
- inverse distance
- inverse distance weighted interpolation
- IP address
- isanomal
- isarithm
- ISO
- isobar
- isochrone
- isohyet
- isolation level
- isoline
- isometric line
- isopleth
- isotherm
- isotropic
- isotropy
- item
- iterative procedure
- IUnknown
