IMAGES - USGS Digital Elevation Model




Minimum Medical Database Spatial Decision Support System for the InterGovernmental Authority on Development - Nile Basin Region (IGAD/Nile)

Metadata:


Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator:
Malone, JB; McCarroll, JC; Kristensen, TK; Yilma, JM; Erko, B; El-Bahy, MM; Corbett, JD
Publication_Date: Unpublished Material
Publication_Time: Unknown
Title:
Minimum Medical Database Spatial Decision Support System for the InterGovernmental Authority on Development - Nile Basin Region (IGAD/Nile)
Edition: Beta Version 1.0
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: remote-sensing image
Other_Citation_Details: Produced under the auspices of the GnosisGIS Working Group
Online_Linkage: <http://www.gnosisgis.org>
Description:
Abstract:
This image is part of the IGAD Minimum Medical GIS Database. The Digital Elevation Model (DEM) was downloaded from the USGS site (<http://edcdaac.usgs.gov/gtopo30/gtopo30.html>).
Purpose: To be used as part of the IGAD Minimum Medical GIS Database.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Multiple_Dates/Times:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: unknown
Currentness_Reference: ground condition
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: 19.995833
East_Bounding_Coordinate: 60.004167
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 40.000000
South_Bounding_Coordinate: -10.016667
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: none
Theme_Keyword: DEM, elevation, GTOPO
Place:
Place_Keyword: East Africa, Africa, Nile Basin
Access_Constraints: copyright
Use_Constraints:
To be used in accordance with the GnosisGIS working group guidelines.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: John B Malone, Jr, DVM, PhD
Contact_Organization: Louisiana State University
Contact_Position: Professor
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: Department of Pathobiological Sciences
Address: School of Veterinary Medicine
Address: Louisiana State University
City: Baton Rouge
State_or_Province: LA
Postal_Code: 70803
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 225-578-9692
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 225-578-9701
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: malone@vetmed.lsu.edu
Security_Information:
Security_Classification: Unclassified
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 8.2.0.700

Data_Quality_Information:
Lineage:
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: LP DAAC User Services
Publication_Date: Unknown
Publication_Time: Unknown
Title: GTOPO30 - Global Topographic Data
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster digital data
Other_Citation_Details:
These data are distributed by the Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC), located at the U.S. Geological Survey's EROS Data Center <http://edcdaac.usgs.gov>
Online_Linkage: <http://edcdaac.usgs.gov/gtopo30/gtopo30.html>

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Raster
Raster_Object_Information:
Raster_Object_Type: Pixel
Row_Count: 6001
Column_Count: 4801
Vertical_Count: 1

Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Geographic:
Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees
Planar:
Planar_Coordinate_Information:
Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: row and column
Coordinate_Representation:
Abscissa_Resolution: 0.008333
Ordinate_Resolution: 0.008335
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name: D_Sphere_ARC_INFO
Ellipsoid_Name: Sphere_ARC_INFO
Semi-major_Axis: 6370997.000000
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: infinity

Distribution_Information:
Resource_Description: CD ROM
Distribution_Liability: Unauthorized distribution of this data is not permitted.
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Transfer_Size: 0.000
Ordering_Instructions: Email Dr John Malone (malone@vetmed.lsu.edu)
Custom_Order_Process:
To order a copy of the IGAD Minimum Medical GIS Database contact John B Malone (malone@vetmed.lsu.edu)

Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20030316
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Louisiana State University
Contact_Person: Jennifer McCarroll
Contact_Position: Research Associate
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing address
Address: Department of Pathobiological Sciences
Address: School of Veterinary Medicine
Address: Louisiana State University
City: Baton Rouge
State_or_Province: LA
Postal_Code: 70803
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 225-578-9692
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention: local time
Metadata_Extensions:
Online_Linkage: <http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html>
Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile

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