[Location: Location_Category='CONTINENT', Location_Type='NORTH AMERICA', Location_Subregion1='CANADA']
CODATA Catalog of Roads Data Sets, Version 1
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_GROADS_CCRDSv1

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Summary
Abstract: The CODATA Catalog of Roads Data Sets, Version 1 contains 367 entries describing national-level road network data sets for 147 countries and four entries describing global data sets. It was produced by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) under the oversight of the CODATA Global Roads Data Development Working Group, and as a contribution to ... View entire text

Purpose: To provide documentation on roads data sets that are potential candidates for inclusion in the Global Roads Open Access Data Set (gROADS), and which may be useful to others searching for data on road infrastructure.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -55.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Committee on Data for Science and Technology (CODATA) Global Roads Data Development Working Group, and Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University
Dataset Title: CODATA Catalog of Roads Data Sets, Version 1
Dataset Release Date: 200909
Dataset Release Place: Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version: 1.00
Data Presentation Form: tabular
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/groads-codata-roads-catal...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1976-01-01
Stop Date: 2008-12-31
Location Keywords
CONTINENT > AFRICA > NORTHERN AFRICA > ALGERIA
CONTINENT > AFRICA > CENTRAL AFRICA > ANGOLA
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Science Keywords
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Platform
GOES-8 > Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 8 Ancillary Description
Instrument
GOES I-M IMAGER Ancillary Description
Project
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Global Hydrology Resource Center, Marshall Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://ghrc.nsstc.nasa.gov/
Dataset ID: goeswvt

Data Center Personnel
Name: GHRC USER SERVICES OFFICE
Phone: 256-961-7932
Fax: 256-961-7859
Email: ghrcdaac at itsc.uah.edu
Contact Address:
GHRC User Services Office
Global Hydrology Resource Center (GHRC)
320 Sparkman Drive
City: Huntsville
Province or State: AL
Postal Code: 35805
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: CD
Distribution Size: 450Mb
Distribution Format: binary
Fees: none
Personnel
SHERRY HARRISON
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 256-961-7973
Email: ghrcdaac at itsc.uah.edu
Contact Address:
320 Sparkman Dr.
City: Huntsville
Province or State: AL
Postal Code: 35805
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 1999-07-08
Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-11-18

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