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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79-01155A000300020108-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 8, 2000
• Sequence Number: 108
• Publication Date: September 19, 1967
• Content Type: MF

Approved For Release 20 RTCJA-RDP79-01155A000300020108-6
MEMORANDUM FOR: CIA Operations Center
ATTE.ta `IO1
SUBJECT:
two )rears.
years, in cooperation with the Office of
ography Division has developed a method
attically producing special projection maps through computer/
aliment. The System evolved is called the Automap Systern
ical enables the cartographer to create a map of any area
L ryiaa-g stay projection at any scale. The Automap System
ally three elements ..? an electronic digitiser, a computer, sad
c data plotter. The digitiser is used to trace Bares or points
nay coordinates onto magnetic tape. This in***
proper formulas for conversion to geographic daata,
which, in turn, prepares a tape that drives a
ace Surveys in the
atollig.nce Composition) Is now is
rra. wets developed jointly by the Oaf
Services Division/?3L, and Publication
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tape. We are aow in the Process
3 contributors to type their
sad result will be a substantial
Distribution:
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