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Global Rural-Urban Mapping Project, Version 1 (GRUMPv1): Population Count Grid

Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_GRUMPv1_POPCOUNT

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Summary

Abstract: The Global Rural-Urban Mapping Project, Version 1 (GRUMPv1) consists of estimates of human population for the years 1990, 1995, and 2000 by 30 arc-second (1km) grid cells and associated datasets dated circa 2000. A proportional allocation gridding algorithm, utilizing more than 1,000,000 national and sub-national geographic units, is used to assign population values (counts, in persons) to grid ...

Purpose: To provide a time series of raster population data for ntegration with other data sets.

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -66.0

S: -70.0

E: 50.0

W: 35.0

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1991-01-01

Stop Date: 2001-12-31

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > Prince Orav Coast

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > Soya Coast

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > Prince Harald Coast

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

CRYOSPHERE > SEA ICE > ICE EDGES

CRYOSPHERE > GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Project

JARE > Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition

Use Constraints PICCCBY

Data Center

National Institute of Polar Research, Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture, Japan

Data Center URL: http://www.nipr.ac.jp/

Data Center Personnel
Name: HIDEKI MOTOYAMA Phone: +81-42-512-0680 Email: motoyama at nipr.ac.jp Contact Address: 10-3, Midori-cho City: Tachikawa-shi Province or State: Tokyo Postal Code: 190-8518 Country: JAPAN