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Natural Earth Dataset for GRASS GIS

<p><strong>Basic Global Dataset for GRASS GIS</strong><br>This geospatial dataset contains global raster and vector data from <a href="https://www.naturalearthdata.com/">Natural Earth</a>. The top level directory&nbsp;<em>global-dataset</em>&nbsp;is a GRASS GIS location&nbsp;for the World Geodetic System 1984 (WGS84) with&nbsp;<a href="https://epsg.io/4326">EPSG code&nbsp;4326</a>.&nbsp;Inside the location there is the&nbsp;<em>PERMANENT</em>&nbsp;mapset,&nbsp;a license file, and readme file.</p> <p><strong>Instructions</strong><br>Install&nbsp;<a href="https://grass.osgeo.org/">GRASS GIS</a>, extract this archive, and move the location into your&nbsp;<a href="https://grass.osgeo.org/grass77/manuals/grass_database.html">GRASS GIS database</a>&nbsp;directory. If you are new to GRASS GIS read the&nbsp;<a href="https://grass.osgeo.org/documentation/first-time-users/">first time users guide.</a></p> <p><strong>Data Source</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.naturalearthdata.com/">Natural Earth</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>License</strong><br>This dataset is licensed under the&nbsp;<a href="https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/index.html">ODC Public Domain Dedication and License 1.0 (PDDL)</a> by Brendan Harmon and Paulo van Breugel.<br>&nbsp;</p>

ShareScore

32/100

Overall dataset sharing score

Score breakdown

These five areas show where the dataset supports — or may limit — practical reuse.

Stewardship
8
Harmonization
4
Access
8
Reuse readiness
8
Engagement
4

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