GIS

GIS
Geographic Information System (GIS): a set of tools for collecting, storing, retrieving, transforming and displaying spatial referenced data. CanSIS uses a GIS called ARC/INFO.
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GIS (Geographic Information System) A computerized data base/mapping system that may be used to store, retrieve, and analyze information, such as soil and hydro geologic data, based on geographic location.

GIS (See geographic information system)
GISS (See Goddard Institute for Space Studies)
GIWA (See Global International Waters Assessments) ...

GIS (Geographical Information System) - A computer information system that can input, store, manipulate, analyze, and display geographically referenced (spatial) data to support the decision-making processes of an organization.

This GIS generated map is useful for rapidly evaluating site and soil conditions for large areas to facilitate planning.

GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS) GIS is essentially a set of computer-based software systems (database and mapping techniques combined) which allow managers, ...

GIS- Geographic Information Systems; Global Indexing System
GLC- Gas Liquid Chromatography
GLERL- Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory
GLNPO- Great Lakes National Program Office
GLP- Good Laboratory Practices ...

geographic information systems (GIS)
Computer programs linking features commonly seen on maps (such as roads, town boundaries, water bodies) with related information not usually presented on maps, such as type of road surface, population, ...

Geographic information system (GIS)
A mapping system that uses computers to collect, store, manipulate, analyze, and display data.

geographic information system (GIS) = information technology with a specific focus on the spatial attributes of the World creating a system for visualising, capturing, storing, analysing and managing data based on spatial reference; ...

Geographic information system (GIS)
A computer hardware and software system designed to collect, manipulate, analyze, and display spatially referenced data for solving complex resource, environmental, and social problems.(4) ...

Geographic Information System (GIS): A computer system designed for storing, manipulating, analyzing, and displaying data in a geographic context.

Projects and Programs Publications and Forms Laws and Regulations Public Notices Permits and Licenses Databases/GIS
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Genetic Engineering: A process of inserting new genetic information into existing cells in order to modify a specific organism for the purpose of changing one of its characteristics. Geographic Information System (GIS): A computer system designed for ...

The system is based on a set of integrated software programs consisting of a relational database (Oracle), computer-aided design (AutoCAD), geographic information system (GIS), and groundwater flow model (MODFLOW) ...

See also: Environment, Water, Environmental, Waste, Air