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GCIP reference data set (GREDS)

Author
Rea, Alan.
Title
GCIP reference data set (GREDS) [electronic resource] / by Alan Rea & Joel R. Cederstrand.
Format
Online Resource CD-ROM
Published
[Reston, Va.?] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey, [1995?]
Description
1 computer laser optical disc ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide ([4] p. ; 12 cm.), both in plastic box (13 x 15 x 1 cm.)
Operating require
Data sets provided in at least 2 formats: a generic or public-domain format; and ARC/INFO export files (except the DEM); personal computer using MS-DOS; CD-ROM disc compatible with UNIX, Macintosh and VAX computers.
Series
U.S. Geological Survey open-file report ; 94-388
Other contributors
Cederstrand, Joel R. Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment. GEWEX Continental-Scale International Project Geological Survey (U.S.).
Other title
GEWEX Continental-scale International Project, GCIP.
Notes
Title from disc label. Funded by the USGS Global-Change Research Program. "GEWEX Continental-Scale International Project GCIP"--Verso of container. "GEWEX WCRP Global Energy Water Cycle Experiment"--Verso of container. Includes bibliographical references (Guide, p. [3]).
Summary
Contains data sets, including locations and periods of record for stream gages, reservoir gages, and meteorological stations; a 500-meter-resolution Digital Elevation Model; grid-node locations for the Eta numerical weather prediction model. Also contains digital map data sets of geology, land use, streams, large reservoirs, average annual runoff, average annual precipitation, average annual temperature, average annual heating and cooling degree days, hydrologic units and state and county boundaries. Also includes digital index maps for LANDSAT scenes, and for the USGS 1:250,000, 1:100,000 and 1:24,000-scale map series and well as a listing of Hydro-Climatic Data Network stream gages.
Subject headings
Climatic changes--Databases. Global temperature changes--Databases. Climatology--Databases. Environmental auditing--Databases.

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Herman B Wells Library
Call Number
QC981.8.C5 R43 1995
Location
Wells Library - EastTower2 - Computer Disks
Floor
2nd Floor, East Tower
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