Basics of GIS 1
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5 Terms
What is GIS?
A powerful system for capturing, managing, analyzing, and displaying all types of location-based data to reveal patterns and solve problems
What does GIS stand for?
Geographic Information System
System
A system of computer software, hardware and data, and personnel to collect, store, query, analyze, visualize, and disseminate spatial data
Science
The scientific discipline that studies data structures, computational and visualization techniques to capture, process, analyze, and visualize geographic information
Services
Products developed with GIScience and supported with GISystem
Location services, imagery/data providers, private vendors, etc.
Big market
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