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a collection of tools to build, maintain, and use electronic maps and associated databases
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What is a sentence for GIS?
It is Geographic Information Systems
GIS stands for what in geography?
Geographic Information System
What was a muleskinner in World War 1?
Muleskinners were GIs who took care of the mules.
How did the women behave when GIs came back after World War 1?
They were excited and relieved to have their men back safe at home.
How did World War 2 affect Returning GIs?
•Education and training provided. •7.8 million veterans attended collages and technical schools. •Loan guarantees
Weather informaition collected by meteorologist at specific locations?
Station Model
What are the 3 primary GIS data types that GPS receivers collect?
vector GIS, Raster GIS, Hybrid GIS
Which of these devices can provide data for gis program - apex?
I found out 3 of them answer sheet scanners cash register traffic camera
What do the initials GIS stand for?
What GIS stand for in genetics
What is the difference between DBMS and GIS?
gis and dbms
What part of a map contains informaition on what the map symbols mean?
It is called either the Key, or the Legend.
When was GRASS GIS created?
GRASS GIS was created in 1984.
When was Quantum GIS created?
Quantum GIS was created in 2009.
What is the difference between GIS and cartography?
GIS is basically cartography on a computer (information system). So GIS is an application of cartography.
If you earn a certificate in GIS is it appropriate to use GIS after your name?
Earning a certificate in GIS is not the same as GIS certification. Unless the certificate program you attended results in a higher degree such as a Bachelor's or Master's degree, there are no initials you can place after your name. GIS certification is a fee-based process currently handled by the GIS Certification Institute (GISCI), that evaluates the GIS proficiency of an individual by assessing their experience, education, and contributions to the GIS industry. Those individuals awarded certification by the GISCI may place the acronym GISP (for GIS professional) after their name.
Which geographic tool uses computer technology to collect manipulate analyze and display data about the earths surface?
GIS
When was TeleCAD-GIS created?
TeleCAD-GIS was created in 2002-02.
