Thematic map — Edmond Halley s New and Correct Chart Shewing the Variations of the Compass (1701), the first chart to show lines of equal magnetic variation. A thematic map is a type of map or chart especially designed to show a particular theme connected with… … Wikipedia
Data visualization — A data visualization of Wikipedia as part of the World Wide Web, demonstrating hyperlinks Data visualization is the study of the visual representation of data, meaning information that has been abstracted in some schematic form, including… … Wikipedia
Thematic Mapper — One of the Earth observing sensors introduced in the Landsat program. A Thematic Mapper (TM) was first placed aboard Landsat 4 (decommissioned in 2001), and one is still operational aboard Landsat 5 as of May 2007. TM sensors feature seven bands… … Wikipedia
Data mining — Not to be confused with analytics, information extraction, or data analysis. Data mining (the analysis step of the knowledge discovery in databases process,[1] or KDD), a relatively young and interdisciplinary field of computer science[2][3] is… … Wikipedia
Data model (ArcGIS) — In ArcGIS, a data model a set of database design specifications for objects in a GIS application. A data model describes the thematic layers used in the applications (for example, hamburger stands, roads, and counties); their spatial… … Wikipedia
European Soil Data Center — The European Soil Data Centre (ESDAC) is the thematic centre for soil related data in Europe and has been established according to a decision taken among the European Commission s DG ENV, DG JRC, ESTAT and the European Environment Agency.European … Wikipedia
Landsat Coral Reef Data Archive — Das Landsat Coral Reef Data Archive ist die weltweit umfangreichste Datenbank mit Fernerkundunsgdaten von Korallenriffen. Das Archiv entstand aus einer Kooperation zwischen der NASA und verschiedenen NGO´s. An dem Projekt sind beteiliegt: Das… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Vector Map — The Vector Map (VMAP), also called Vector Smart Map, is a vector based collection of Geographic information system (GIS) data about Earth at various levels of detail. Level 0 (low resolution) coverage is global and entirely in the public domain.… … Wikipedia
Conservation Geoportal — The Conservation Geoportal was an online geoportal, intended to provide a comprehensive listing of geographic information systems (GIS) datasets and web map service relevant to biodiversity conservation. It is currently defunct. The site, its… … Wikipedia
List of GIS software — This is a list of notable GIS software applications. Open source software Most widely used open source applications: *GRASS ndash; Originally developed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, open source: a complete GIS *MapServer ndash; Web based… … Wikipedia
Geographic information system — GIS redirects here. For other uses, see GIS (disambiguation). A geographic information system, geographical information science, or geospatial information studies is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present… … Wikipedia