lspop2010

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Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Edward A. Bright, Phillip R. Coleman, Amy N. Rose
Publication_Date: June 2011
Title: lspop2010
Edition: LandScan 2010
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster digital data
Series_Information:
Series_Name: LandScan Global Population Database
Issue_Identification: 2010
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Oak Ridge, TN 37831
Publisher: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Online_Linkage: <http://www.ornl.gov/sci/landscan/>
Description:
Abstract:
LandScan Global Population Database 2010. Population counts at 30 arc second resolution.
Purpose: Developed for the U. S. Department of Defense.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: July 2010
Currentness_Reference: ground condition
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: Annually
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -180.000000
East_Bounding_Coordinate: 180.000000
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 84.000000
South_Bounding_Coordinate: -90.000000
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: people
Theme_Keyword: Population
Theme_Keyword: Population count
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: world-wide
Place_Keyword: Global
Access_Constraints: License required for non Department of Defense users.
Use_Constraints: License required for non Department of Defense users.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Contact_Person: Marie L. Urban
Contact_Position: Research Staff
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: urbanml@ornl.gov
Hours_of_Service: 0900 - 1700 Eastern Time Zone
Data_Set_Credit:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Edward A. Bright, Phillip R. Coleman, Amy N. Rose
Security_Information:
Security_Classification_System: Unclassified
Security_Classification: Unclassified
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows Vista Version 6.0 (Build 6001) Service Pack 1; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.3000
Cross_Reference:
Citation_Information:
Originator:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Edward A. Bright, Phillip R. Coleman, Amy N. Rose
Publication_Date: June 2011
Title: lspop2010
Edition: LandScan 2010
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster digital data
Online_Linkage: <http://www.ornl.gov/sci/landscan/>

Data_Quality_Information:
Attribute_Accuracy:
Attribute_Accuracy_Report: Based upon input data and validation and verification analyses.
Completeness_Report: Global Coverage.
Lineage:
Source_Information:
Type_of_Source_Media: CD-ROM
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: July 2010
Source_Currentness_Reference: ground condition
Source_Citation_Abbreviation:
Geographic Studies Branch, Population Division, United States Bureau of the Census
Source_Contribution:
July 2010 Population Estimates by Country, Region, State, City (when available); Administrative boundaries
Source_Information:
Type_of_Source_Media: CD-ROM, DVD, external hard drive
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Source_Contribution: Multiple Input Datasets.
Source_Information:
Type_of_Source_Media: online
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: GAUL
Source_Contribution:
Administrative boundaries for some selected countries: The Global Administrative Unit Layers (GAUL) dataset, implemented by FAO within the EC FAO Food Security for Action Programme.
Source_Information:
Type_of_Source_Media: digital transmission
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: Office of the Geographer, U.S. Department of State
Source_Contribution: Country boundaries.

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Raster
Raster_Object_Information:
Raster_Object_Type: Grid Cell
Row_Count: 20880
Column_Count: 43200
Vertical_Count: 1

Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Geographic:
Latitude_Resolution: 0.000000
Longitude_Resolution: 0.000000
Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees
Planar:
Planar_Coordinate_Information:
Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: row and column
Coordinate_Representation:
Abscissa_Resolution: 0.008333
Ordinate_Resolution: 0.008333
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:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: lspop2010.vat
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Rowid
Attribute_Definition: Internal feature number.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: VALUE
Attribute_Definition: Number of people per cell
Attribute_Definition_Source: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: COUNT
Attribute_Definition: Number of cells with same population value
Attribute_Definition_Source: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Overview_Description:
Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
VALUE - Number of people per cell COUNT - Number of cells with the same population value
Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation: Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: GIST Group, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: landscantechnical@ornl.gov
Hours_of_Service: 0900 - 1700 Eastern Time Zone
Contact_Instructions: Contact via email at landscantechnical@ornl.gov
Resource_Description: Digital Data
Distribution_Liability: Do not distribute.
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Format_Name: ESRI GRID
Transfer_Size: 170.533
Digital_Transfer_Option:
Online_Option:
Computer_Contact_Information:
Network_Address:
Network_Resource_Name: Available via internet at <http://www.ornl.gov/sci/landscan>
Access_Instructions:
Go to home page and follow instructions under the "Registration" tab.
Offline_Option:
Offline_Media: CD-ROM
Fees: Depends on organization and use.
Ordering_Instructions:
Send email request to LandScanRegister@ornl.gov. Include name, organization, address, planned use of data.
Turnaround: Normally 1 to 2 days (not including US holidays)
Custom_Order_Process:
Send email request to LandscanRegister@ornl.gov. Include name, organization, address, planned data use.
Technical_Prerequisites:
Data provided in ESRI GRID format and Binary format. Either use ESRI GIS products or use high-level programming software to write code to use data.
Available_Time_Period:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: June 2011
Ending_Date: September 2012

Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20110630
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Marie Urban
Contact_Organization: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Contact_Position: Research Staff
Contact_Address:
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: LandscanTechnical@ornl.gov
Hours_of_Service: 0900 - 1700
Contact_Instructions: send email to LandscanTechnical@ornl.gov
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention: local time
Metadata_Security_Information:
Metadata_Security_Classification: Unclassified
Metadata_Extensions:
Online_Linkage: <http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html>
Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile

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