[Keyword='Urban Population']
Gridded Population of the World, Version 3 (GPWv3): Population Count Grid
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_GPWv3_POPCOUNT

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Summary
Abstract: Gridded Population of the World, Version 3 (GPWv3) consists of estimates of human population for the years 1990, 1995, and 2000 by 2.5 arc-minute grid cells and associated datasets dated circa 2000. A proportional allocation gridding algorithm, utilizing more than 300,000 national and sub-national administrative units, is used to assign population values to grid cells. The population count grids ... View entire text

Purpose: To provide a time series of raster data on population to facilitate data integration.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 85.0   S: -58.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1998-12-01
Stop Date: 1999-03-30
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ISO Topic Category
Platform
FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS Ancillary Description
Instrument
TOC > Total Organic Carbon Analyzer Ancillary Description
AAS > Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry Ancillary Description
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
University of Science and Technology of China Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://en.ustc.edu.cn/

Data Center Personnel
Name: LIGUANG SUN
Phone: +865513607583
Fax: +865513601415
Email: slg at ustc.edu.cn
Contact Address:
Hefei
City: Anhui
Postal Code: 230023
Country: China
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2011-08-01
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-08-29

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