High Accuracy Elevation Data
Entry ID: USGS_SOFIA_high_acc_elev_data

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Summary
Abstract: The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is coordinating the aquisition of high accuracy elevation data. Three formats of the data are available for each data set: .cor files which contain complete lists of Global Positioning System point files, .asc files which are the same as the .cor files but have been reformatted to process into ARC/INFO coverages, and .e00 files which are the ARC/INFO coverages. ... View entire text
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Description:  Plot of DEM data produced at 30 meter grid spacing

 
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 26.75   S: 25.12   E: -80.12   W: -81.38

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Greg Desmond
Dataset Title: High Accuracy Elevation Data
Dataset Release Date: 2003
Dataset Release Place: Reston, VA
Dataset Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Online Resource: http://sofia.usgs.gov/projects/elev_data/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1995-01-01
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints None. Acknowledgement of the U.S. Geological Survey would be appreciated for products derived from these data.
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC
Phone: +61 3 6232 3244
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online (HTTP)
Fees: No fees
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: +1 845-365-8920
Fax: +1 845-365-8922
Email: ciesin.info at ciesin.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000
City: Palisades
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10964
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University, and Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) (2005-12), Gridded Population of the World, Version 3 (GPWv3): Centroids, NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), Palisades, NY, http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/gpw-v3-centroids
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2000-08-07
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-03-13

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