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The Global base layers include up-to-date political mapping at two scales (1:3m & 1:1m), coastlines, international borders, some first level administrative borders, time zones and over 850,000 named places with urban sprawls. Global map supplement layers include roads, railroads, airports (including name and three character IATA code), ports (including UN/LOCODE) rivers and lakes.
The Global map forms the new standard for world reference mapping and are ideal upgrades for outdated data sets derived from the Digital Chart of the World (DCW) & VMap0.
Key Features
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The Global map consists of the following intermatching data layers:
A number of useful backgrounds, grids and lines are also supplied in addition to flag images (GIF format) at two resolutions.
There are an unlimited number of uses for Global Maps. Potential applications include:
The Global is available in the following data formats:
The primary and alternative places databases can also supplied in the following formats which allow easy loading to most database platforms:
Other major formats can be supported by special arrangement.
The Global Map is supplied on CD-ROM.