Geographical information system (GIS)

Geographical information system (GIS)

Is a software system which stores and processes data on a geographical or spatial basis.

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Geographic Information System (GIS)

Natural environment; Coral reefs

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Biology; Marine biology

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Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A system of computer software, hardware, data, and personnel to describe information tied to a spatial location.

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Fishing; Marine fishery

A computer system for storage, analysis, and retrieval of information in which all data are spatially referenced by their geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude). In ...

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Earth science; Soil science

A method of overlaying large volumes of spatial data of different kinds. The data are referenced to a set of geographical coordinates and encoded in a form suitable for handling ...

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Earth science; Remote sensing

A data-handling and analysis system based on sets of data distributed spatially in two dimensions. The data sets may be map oriented, when they comprise qualitative attributes of ...

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Energy; Wind energy

Vestas Wind Systems A/S is a Danish manufacturer, seller, installer and servicer of wind turbines. It is the largest company like this in the world, but due to increasing ...

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Energy; Wind energy

A wind farm is an outdoor power plant that converts wind power into electricity. Wind farms are usually found in flat, wide open, and scarcely populated fields where there is a ...

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Energy; Wind energy

A fundamental entity of nature consisting of negative and positive kinds, usually utilized in the form of electric currents.

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Energy; Wind energy

Affording a choice of two or more things, propositions, or courses of action.

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Energy; Wind energy

The ability to receive or contain something.

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Energy; Wind energy

A series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust by the abrupt rupture and rebound of rocks in which elastic strain has been slowly accumulating.

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