Glossary for Geospatial Science

HyperIndex® or HI: A TNTmips process that creates and manages large collections, called stacks, of graphically indexed objects (raster, vector, CAD, text and database objects).  You can retrieve HyperIndexed images and information from the object hierarchy by selecting a feature of interest (or “index area”) in the current display image with the mouse.  (See also: index area, stack.)