Publications
The Use of Publicly Available Climate Data in A GIS
Author(s): Multiple Authors
RGIS Regional Office: Great Plains, University of North Dakota
Date of Publication: 2006
Synopsis:
This module is to educate and inform land use planners, water resource managers, and the general public on the use of climatological data in a GIS. The module in intended to give direction on replicating how to acquire climatological data for ones own geographical area and identifies some of the climate data sets currently available from the federal government. We will identify the methods used in accessing and downloading this climatological data and explain the methods used to process the data files once received. Click on the link below to learn more.
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