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North America (Major Cities, 2009)
- Identification Information
- Data Quality Information
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Spatial Reference Information
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Distribution Information
- Distribution Information
- Metadata Reference Information
- Identification Information
- Citation
- Originator
- Tele Atlas B.V.
- Originator
- Environmental Systems Research Institute (Redlands, Calif.)
- Publication Date
- 20090101
- Title
- North America (Major Cities, 2009)
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Redlands, California, USA
- Publisher
- Environmental Systems Research Institute (Redlands, Calif.)
- Online Linkage
- http://library.mit.edu/item/001705687
- Online Linkage
- Server=arrowsmith.mit.edu; Service=5150; Database=oracle
- Abstract
- Purpose
- Temporal Extent
- Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Time Instant
- 20090101
- Bounding Box
- West
- -157.821855
- East
- -60.191513
- North
- 61.216583
- South
- 17.995986
- Theme Keyword
- Cities and towns
- Capitals (Cities)
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- Theme Keyword
- boundaries
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- Place Keyword
- North America
- United States
- Canada
- Puerto Rico
- Place Keyword Thesaurus
- Access Restrictions
- Restricted Access Online: Access granted to Licensee only. Available only to MIT affiliates.
- Use Restrictions
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- Status
- Complete
- Maintenance and Update Frequency
- Annually
- Point of Contact
- Contact Organization
- ESRI
- Delivery Point
- 380 New York Street
- City
- Redlands
- State
- California
- Postal Code
- 92373-8100
- Country
- USA
- Native Data Set Environment
- Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 3; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.1850
- Data Quality Information
- Lineage
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Direct Spatial Reference Method
- Vector
- Point and Vector Object Information
- SDTS Terms Description
- SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
- Entity point
- Point and Vector Object Count
- 257
- Spatial Reference Information
- Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
- Geographic
- Latitude Resolution
- 0.000000
- Longitude Resolution
- 0.000000
- Geographic Coordinate Units
- Decimal degrees
- Geodetic Model
- Horizontal Datum Name
- D_WGS_1984
- Ellipsoid Name
- WGS_1984
- Semi-major Axis
- 6378137.000000
- Denominator of Flattening Ratio
- 298.257224
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Entity Type
- Entity Type Label
- cities
- Entity Type Definition
- The points represent cities of the United States and Canada including national, state, and provincial capitals.
- Entity Type Definition Source
- Tele Atlas North America, Inc.
- Attributes
- FID
- Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
- Shape
- Feature geometry. (Coordinates defining the features.)
- NAME
- The name of the city. (Names for the features.)
- PLACE_KEY
- The FIPS code (ten-digit number) for the state/province code, county code ("000" for Canada), and place code (Street Delivery Locality (SDL) for Canada). (Federal Information Processing Standards Pub 55; Abbreviations and Codes for Provinces and TerritoriesNational Institute of Standards and Technology; Statistics Canada)
- CAPITAL
- The capital city indicator.
- POPULATION
- The 2004 estimated population of the city. (Estimated populations for the features.)
- PCLASS
- The population class code.
- Distribution Information
- Format Name
- SHP
- Distributor
- GIS Lab, MIT Libraries
- Name
- Name
- Distribution Information
- Distributor
- GIS Lab, MIT Libraries
- Name
- Name
- Metadata Reference Information
- Metadata Date
- 20100210
- Metadata Contact
- Contact Information
- Contact Organization Primary
- Contact Organization
- ESRI
- Contact Person
- Data Team
- Contact Address
- Address
- 380 New York Street
- City
- Redlands
- State or Province
- California
- Postal Code
- 92373-8100
- Country
- USA
- Contact Voice Telephone
- 909-793-2853
- Contact Facsimile Telephone
- 909-793-5953
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- info@esri.com
- Hours of Service
- 7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Pacific time, Monday–Friday
- Metadata Standard Name
- FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
- Metadata Standard Version
- FGDC-STD-001-1998
- Metadata Extensions
- Online Linkage
- http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html
- Profile Name
- ESRI Metadata Profile