GCIP reference data set (GREDS) / by Alan Rea & Joel R. Cederstrand.
| Author/creator | Rea, Alan |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Oklahoma City, Okla. : U.S. Geological Survey ; [Denver, Colo.] : [USGS Distribution Branch], 1994. |
| Description | 1 computer laser optical disc ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 user's guide. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Cederstrand, Joel R. |
| Other author/creator | Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment. |
| Other author/creator | World Climate Research Programme. |
| Other author/creator | GEWEX Continental-Scale International Project. |
| Other author/creator | Geological Survey (U.S.) |
| Series | U.S. Geological Survey open-file report ; 94-388 U.S. Geological Survey open-file report 94-388. ^A632201 |
| Abstract | Data sets include: locations and periods of record for stream gages, reservoir gages, and meteorological stations; a 500-meter-resolution DEM; grid-node locations for Eta numerical weather prediction model; and digital map data sets of: geology, land use, streams, large reservoirs, average annual runoff, precipitation, temperature, heating and cooling degree days; hydrologic units and state and county boundaries; and digital index maps for: LANDSAT scenes, USGS 1:250,000, 1:100,000 and 1:24,000-scale map series; and a listing of Hydro-Climatic Data Network stream gages. |
| General note | Title from title screen. |
| General note | Funded by the USGS Global-Change Research Program. |
| General note | "GEWEX Continental-Scale International Project GCIP"--Disc label. |
| General note | "GEWEX WCRP Global Energy Water Cycle Experiment"--Container insert. |
| General note | Most of data sets cover only conterminous US, although DEM also includes part of southern Canada. |
| General note | User's guide contains brief excerpts from README 1ST file. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Technical details | Disc characteristics: Specifically formatted according to ISO 9960 level 1 Interchange Standard. Data sets provided in at least 2 formats: a generic or public-domain format; and ARC/INFO export files (except the DEM). |
| Technical details | System requirements: Computer system capable of using CD-ROM drive with appropriate software; 640K; if IBM PC compatible, requires MS-DOS; CD-ROM software such as Microsoft CD-ROM Extensions (version 3.1 or higher); CD-ROM drive. |
| Technical file specs | IBM PC MS-DOS |
| Technical file specs | CD-ROM |
| GPO item number | 0624-H |
| Govt. docs number | I 19.76:94-388/CD |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Fed Docs CD-ROMs | I 19.76:94-388/CD | ✔ Available |