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Hiking Map Germany: Bus/tram Stop Košice Slovakia

This document provides a summary of vector, raster, and GPS data sources that can be used for open source mapping and spatial analysis. It includes 3 tables that list examples of different data types, how they were acquired, their spatial resolution or scale, estimated data quality, and potential applications. The data sources listed cover a wide range of spatial datasets including terrain, imagery, land cover, climate, and population data that are freely available at resolutions between 30 meters to 1 kilometer and can be used for disaster management, hiking maps, transportation planning, and other mapping and analysis tasks. Logical consistency and documented metadata are emphasized to ensure data quality.

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Hiking Map Germany: Bus/tram Stop Košice Slovakia

This document provides a summary of vector, raster, and GPS data sources that can be used for open source mapping and spatial analysis. It includes 3 tables that list examples of different data types, how they were acquired, their spatial resolution or scale, estimated data quality, and potential applications. The data sources listed cover a wide range of spatial datasets including terrain, imagery, land cover, climate, and population data that are freely available at resolutions between 30 meters to 1 kilometer and can be used for disaster management, hiking maps, transportation planning, and other mapping and analysis tasks. Logical consistency and documented metadata are emphasized to ensure data quality.

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Data
Type

Vector
Data

Example

Data Acquisition

On the
screen

Scale/S Data Quality


patial
Resolut
ion
B 0.6 m
i
n
g

JOSM

OSM
On the spot

Mobile GPS

I
m
a
g
e
r
y
Depend
on user
devices

Application

Area

Maps on website

Fluechtlingsinitiative-bremen.de

Bremen

Spatial Analysis

Disaster risk management

Nepal Earthquake (2015)

Create maps

Hiking map
Bus/tram stop
A map of the Sortavala highway

Simmelsdorf, Germany (2009)


Koice, Slovakia (2010)
Russia (2013)
Gutau, Austria (2013)

Display board hiking/cycling


Berlin Hauptbahnhof (2014)
District plan from DB

DIVA GIS

ISCGM
Global Map

Administrative GADM areas


Inland Digital Chart
water
of the World
Roads Digital Chart
of the World
Railroads Digital Chart of the
World
Elevation Global 30 Arc
Second Elevation
(DEM)

Land Cover
Land Use
Vegetation

Data Set (GTOPO30)


(US Geol. Survey,
EROS Data Centre)
Global Land Cover
Characteristics
Database (US Geol.
Survey, U. of
Nebraska-Lincoln,
EC Joint Research
Centre)

Drainage System
(rivers, streams, lakes)
Transportation (roads,
railways, airports)
Political Boundaries

VM
AP
Leve
l0
(NG

30 arcseconds

understanding the status of the disaster and to discuss its


Logical consistency will be kept. countermeasures when a natural disaster takes place.

30 arcseconds

Features will not be duplicated


or omitted where they meet the
selection criteria.
Metadata will document the
data's quality

1:1
million
Resolut
ion of
vertical

Earthquake in Central Nepal


(April 25, 2015)
Disaster caused by floods in
Northern Chile (March 24, 2015)
Avalanche in northeastern
Afghanistan (February 25, 2015)

(including coastlines)
Populated Places

Raster
Data

Open
Topography

USGS

A)

Airborne Lidar,
TLS
Airborne Lidar,
Satellite data
Aerial Photographs and
Images
Satellite
ASTER
Image

values
is 1
metre.
For
horizon
tal
accurac
y, 90%
of
points
will be
within
2km
of their
actual
locatio
n.
Vertical
accurac
y is
notiona
lly
150
metres
for
90% of
points.

Lidar Point
Cloud
Raster

AVHRR

Water data quality


15-90
m

AVHRR

Hyperio
n and
Advanc
ed Land
Imager
(ALI)
LANDS
AT

1
k
m
1
03
0
m
-

California

Landsat
ETM+

DIVA GIS

GPS
Data

UNAVCO

LANDS
AT 8
Land
sat
ETM
+
Land
sat
MSS
Land
sat
TM

1560
m
80
m
3012
0
m
-

LDC
M
MODIS
2501000 m
SRTM Data
30-90
m
GMTED2010
30, 15,
and 7.5
arc
second
SIR-C
Elevation
CGIAR SRTM
30 arc
second/
0.8 km2
Land cover GLC2000
30 arc
second/
0.8 km2
Population Global gridded
30 arc
population
second/
database
0.8 km2
Climate
WorldClim
30 arc
second/
0.8 km2
GPS Survey
L
e
v
e
l
0
L
e
v
e

l
1
L
e
v
e
l
Alltrails

2
GPS in mobile devices

Depend
on user
hardwa
re

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