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What is a GFW file? GIS file used by GIS application such as ArcGIS Desktop; saves georeferencing information for a corresponding .GIF raster image; allows the GIF image to be placed in a real-world coordinate system when displaying and printing the image.

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What is a GFW file?

GIS file used by GIS application such as ArcGIS Desktop; saves georeferencing information for a corresponding .GIF raster image; allows the GIF image to be placed in a real-world coordinate system when displaying and printing the image.

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Updated: August 23, 2012

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What is a GFW file?↓
GIS file used by GIS application such as ArcGIS Desktop; saves georeferencing information for a corresponding .GIF raster image; allows the GIF image to be placed in a real-world coordinate system when displaying and printing the image.

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