example gis datasets for central america simple visuals of some data collected so far, incorporating...
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Example GIS datasets for Central America
Simple visuals of some data collected so far, incorporating
global data - 1km rasters and Digital Chart of the World
regional - 1:250,000 Ecosystem map
national - DEMs for Honduras, Guatemala and Costa Rica
Maps prepared by the
Spatial Information and Analysis Group, DEC-RG, World Bank
June 2001Data sources, too numerous to mention…..sorry!
Departments 1:250,000
Visual comparisons between freely available global elevation data (1km) and
national datasets.
Data so far
Honduras 50m
Guatemala 100m
Costa Rica 30m
We hope to obtain similar quality data for the remaining countries soon
Guatemala 100m DEM
El Salvador 1km DEM
Honduras 50m DEMGuatemala 100m DEM
El Salvador 1km DEM