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Global Mapper is a geographic information system (GIS) software package currently developed by Blue Marble Geographics [1] that runs on Microsoft Windows. The GIS software competes with ESRI , GeoMedia , Manifold System , and MapInfo GIS products.
Later that same year the product was renamed to Global Mapper and become a commercial product of the company Global Mapper Software LLC. The USGS was distributing a version of the software under the name dlgv32 Pro (Global Mapper). [citation needed] Blue Marble acquired Global Mapper, LLC at the end of 2011. [5]
The software component of a traditional geographic information system is expected to provide a wide range of functions for handling spatial data: [11]: 16 Data management , including the creation, editing, and storage of geographic data , as well as transformations such as changing coordinate systems and converting between raster and vector ...
MapInfo Pro is a database which manages information as a system of Tables. Each table is either a map file (graph) or a database file (text) and is denoted the file extension .TAB.
This is a list of free and open-source software for geological data handling and interpretation. The list is split into broad categories, depending on the intended use of the software and its scope of functionality. Notice that 'free and open-source' requires that the source code is available and users are given a free software license.
A "global DEM" refers to a discrete global grid. DEMs are used often in geographic information systems (GIS), and are the most common basis for digitally produced relief maps . A digital terrain model ( DTM ) represents specifically the ground surface while DEM and DSM may represent tree top canopy or building roofs.
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The Vector Map (VMAP), also called Vector Smart Map, is a vector-based collection of geographic information system (GIS) data about Earth at various levels of detail. Level 0 (low resolution) coverage is global and entirely in the public domain.