DCW-GMT: The Digital Chart of the World for GMT
<p>The Digital Chart of the World is a comprehensive 1:1,000,000 scale vector basemap of the world. The charts were designed to meet the needs of pilots and air crews in medium- and low-altitude en route navigation and to support military operational planning, intelligence briefings, and other needs. For basic background information about DCW, see the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Chart_of_the_World">Wikipedia entry</a>.</p> <p>DCW-GMT is an enhancement to DCW in a few ways:</p> <ol> <li>It contains more state boundaries (the largest 8 countries, Norway and United Kingdom are now represented).</li> <li>The data have been reformatted to save space and are distributed as a single deflated netCDF-4 file.</li> </ol>
ShareScore
24/100
Overall dataset sharing score
Score breakdown
These five areas show where the dataset supports — or may limit — practical reuse.
- Stewardship
- 4
- Harmonization
- 4
- Access
- 8
- Reuse readiness
- 0
- Engagement
- 8
Dataset details
- Repository
- zenodo
- Published
- June 24, 2024
- License
- Not reported
- DOI
- 10.5281/zenodo.6823056
Scored with release 0.9.0
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