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- .NET
- NAD 1927
- NAD 1983
- nadir
- NAICS
- NaN
- N-ary association
- National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929
- natural breaks classification
- natural neighbors
- navigate
- navigation
- Navstar
- nearest neighbor resampling
- neatline
- neighborhood functions
- NetBeans IDE
- network
- network analysis
- network analysis class
- network analysis layer
- network analysis object
- network ancillary role
- network attribute
- network dataset
- network element
- network feature
- network layer
- network location
- network node
- network port
- network source
- network trace
- neural network
- new store analysis
- NMEA
- NoData
- node
- noise
- nominal data
- nonsimple polygon
- nonspatial data
- normal distribution
- normal form
- Normal template
- normalization
- north arrow
- northing
- NOTAM
- notification
- NSDI
- NSDI Clearinghouse Network
- NSDI Clearinghouse Node
- NTM
- nugget
- null constraint
- null hypothesis
- null value