Arctic 1 : 100,000 settlements dataset ( 2014 )- A Big Earth Data Platform for Three Poles

The data set of 1:100,000 settlements in the Arctic includes all settlements in the North Pole (Arctic_Resident), capital settlements (Arctic_Capitals), Cities_up_to_75K settlements and other vector spatial data and related attribute data: urban name (ENG_NAME), CITY_POP and other properties.

The data comes from the 1:100,000 ADC_WorldMap global data set，The data through topology, warehousing and other data quality inspection，It's most comprehensive, current and seamless geographic digital data for the whole earth.

The world map coordinate system is latitude and longitude, WGS84 datum surface，Arctic specific projection parameters（North_Pole_Stereographic）.

File naming and required software

Arctic_Resident、Arctic_Capitals、Cities_up_to_75K、Arctic_Cities_75k_to_900k、Arctic_Cities_Unknownpop
Open with arcgis, mapgis, Qgis and other remote sensing software

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Adc, W. (2019). Arctic 1 : 100,000 settlements dataset ( 2014 ). A Big Earth Data Platform for Three Poles, (Download the reference： RIS | Bibtex )

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Support Program

CASEarth:Big Earth Data for Three Poles（grant No. XDA19070000） (No:XDA19000000)

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