• is a list of GIS data sources (including some geoportals) that provide information sets that can be used in geographic information systems (GIS) and spatial...
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  • geographic data, that is, data representing phenomena for which location is important. The GIS software industry encompasses a broad range of commercial...
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    sharing of maps and spatial data. Web GIS is a subset of Internet GIS, which is itself a subset of distributed GIS. The most common application of Web GIS is...
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    system (GIS) consists of integrated computer hardware and software that store, manage, analyze, edit, output, and visualize geographic data. Much of this...
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  • geographic data model, geospatial geographical measurements, or simply data from modules in the context of geographic information systems (GIS), is a mathematical...
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    Internet GIS is broad set of technologies and applications that employ the Internet to access, analyze, visualize, and distribute spatial data via geographic...
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  • The first GIS installations of the 1960s, such as the Canada Geographic Information System were based on bespoke software and stored data in bespoke...
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    ArcGIS is a family of client, server and online geographic information system (GIS) software developed and maintained by Esri. ArcGIS was first released...
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  • Geoportal (category Geographic data and information)
    ocean space. Georeference List of GIS data sources National Mapping Agency#List of national mapping agencies Spatial Data Infrastructure Bosso, Luciano;...
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  • Internet GIS List of GIS data sources List of GIS software Map database management Participatory GIS QGIS SAGA GIS Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) Technical...
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  • between GIS application and sources; for manipulating, defining and analyzing geospatial data. GDAL/OGR – Library between GIS application and sources; for...
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  • This is a list of free and open-source software (FOSS) packages, computer software licensed under free software licenses and open-source licenses. Software...
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  • Esri (category GIS companies)
    information system (GIS) software company headquartered in Redlands, California. It is best known for its ArcGIS products. With 45% market share as of 2015, Esri...
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  • spatial data GIS in archaeology GIS and aquatic science GIS in geospatial intelligence GIS and public health List of GIS data sources List of GIS software...
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    process of using, creating, and distributing maps on the World Wide Web (the Web), usually through the use of Web geographic information systems (Web GIS)....
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    Shapefile (category GIS vector file formats)
    vector data format for geographic information system (GIS) software. It is developed and regulated by Esri as a mostly open specification for data interoperability...
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  • centrally, but by the data originator and/or owner, and that tools and services connect via computer networks to the various sources. A GIS is often the platform...
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  • OpenHistoricalMap, an open source map of history. List of GIS data sources Territorial evolution of the United States "About the Project". Atlas of Historical County...
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  • geographic data (or geodata, i.e., data associated with a location on Earth), especially in geographic information systems (GIS). Almost all current relational...
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    Data fusion is the process of integrating multiple data sources to produce more consistent, accurate, and useful information than that provided by any...
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    content and location-based services, sensor web, Internet of Things, GIS data processing and data sharing. The OGC was incorporated as a not for profit in...
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    characterizing technical geography. Along with computers and GIS, new spatial data sources emerged during the quantitative revolution. Air photo technology...
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  • ArcMap (section Data frame)
    main component of Esri's ArcGIS suite of geospatial processing programs. Used primarily to view, edit, create, and analyze geospatial data. ArcMap allows...
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  • Leaflet (software) (category Free GIS software)
    and open-source software portal Leaflet is a JavaScript library used to build web mapping applications. It allows developers without a GIS background...
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  • Global Mapper (category GIS companies)
    MapInfo GIS products. Global Mapper handles both vector, raster, and elevation data, and provides viewing, conversion, and other general GIS features...
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  • The estimates (...) were calculated using a Geographic Information System (GIS) and an underlying database consistent for the entire world. The methodology...
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    Manifold System (category GIS companies)
    system (GIS) software package developed by Manifold Software Limited that runs on Microsoft Windows. Manifold System handles both vector and raster data, includes...
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    information systems (GIS) and GIS libraries use EPSG codes as Spatial Reference System Identifiers (SRIDs) and EPSG definition data for identifying coordinate...
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  • Map Overlay and Statistical System (category GIS software)
    public domain, open source GIS development - predating the better known GRASS by 5 years. MOSS utilized an integrated vector based data structure in which...
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  • the OpenGIS GML Simple Features Profile. This profile is designed both to increase interoperability between WFS servers and to improve the ease of implementation...
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