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World Aeronautical Charts, Canada
Entry ID: Canada_ACS_WAC

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Summary
Abstract: World Aeronautical Charts (WAC) are used for flight planning and in-flight
navigation by VFR pilots on extended cross country flight at medium to high
altitudes and medium to high airspeed. Eighteen sheets provide complete
coverage of Canada.Used by pilots for flight planning and visual flight
reference.
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Description: GeoConnections Discovery Portal. Canada's IDN Node.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: 42.0   E: -50.0   W: -142.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, Aeronautical and Technical Services
Dataset Title: World Aeronautical Charts, Canada
Dataset Series Name: A.I.P. Canada (MAP)
Dataset Release Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Dataset Publisher: Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada
Online Resource: http://ess.nrcan.gc.ca/ats-sat/index_e.php
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1968-01-01
Location Keywords
CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > CANADA
CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > CANADA > Alberta
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Project
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), Tufts University's Fletcher
School of Law and Diplomacy (FSLD), British Columbia Ministry of Environment,
Lands and Parks (BCMELP), Antarctic Research Center (ARC), American Society of
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Ancillary Keywords
CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Agricultural Diseases > Animal Diseases
CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Agricultural Diseases > Plant Diseases
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
SEDAC
Data Center
Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/
Dataset ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_ENTRI_TEXTS_COL

Data Center Personnel
Name: SEDAC USER SERVICES
Phone: +1 845-365-8920
Fax: +1 845-365-8922
Email: ciesin.info at ciesin.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000
City: Palisades
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10964
Country: USA
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Distribution
Distribution Media: Online Internet (HTTP)
Distribution Format: HTML
Fees: 0
Personnel
PIERS J. SELLERS
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Email: piers.j.sellers at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
National Aeronautics and
Space Administration
Code CB
City: Houston
Province or State: TX
Postal Code: 77058
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 1994-07-24
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-05-23

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