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Resources available from EDINA
Addy PopeOctober 2011
Edinburgh Centre for Climate Change - Oct 2011
Green Energy Tech Event – Oct 2011
Academic Services – Maps and Data
Green Energy Tech Event – Oct 2011
Academic Services – Maps and Data
Green Energy Tech Event – Oct 2011
GoGeo – Discover Spatial Resources
EDINA offers a number of services that could be useful for sourcing resources about climate change.
http://gogeo.ac.uk/
Green Energy Tech Event – Oct 2011
GoGeo - Metadata Searches
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ShareGeo Open
Open Data & Open Source Software at EDINA
Find and Share spatial data
http://sharegeo.ac.uk/
Re-use rather than recreate.... and Share
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Digimap OpenStream WMS
Open Data & Open Source Software at EDINA
Stream OS Opendata directly into:
• Web apps• Google Earth• Desktop GIS
http://openstream.edina.ac.uk/
Over 1000 registered usersNon-academic use
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Open Boundaries
Open Data & Open Source Software at EDINA
Images of front pages here……
http://openboundaries.edina.ac.uk
• Find administrative and electoral boundaries for multiple years
• Preview the boundary
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Unlock
Open Data & Open Source Software at EDINA
Images of front pages here……
Placename Gazetteer SearchDisambiguate place
Places are not always just a point.What shape represents a place?Unlock API available for you to use.3 gazetteers:
• Geonames• OS Open (50k gazetteer)• OS Closed (MasterMap)• Natural Earth (soon)
Green Energy Tech Event – Oct 2011
ShareGeo - Examples
EDINA offers a number of services that could be useful for sourcing resources about climate change.
Green Energy Tech Event – Oct 2011
ShareGeo - Examples
EDINA offers a number of services that could be useful for sourcing resources about climate change.
Same dataset, analysis on different variable, different picture, different story....