Geographic information system
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geographic-information-system-205-12335941
title:
Geographic information system
text:
A geographic information system (GIS) consists of integrated computer hardware and software that store, manage, analyze, edit, output, and visualize geographic data. Much of this often happens within a spatial database; however, this is not essential to meet the definition of a GIS. In a broader sense, one may consider such a system also to include human users and support staff, procedures and workflows, the body of knowledge of relevant concepts and methods, and institutional organizations. The
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
System to capture, manage, and present geographic data
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_information_system
date created:
2001-07-31T10:14:14Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T16:51:28Z
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