Climate Zones for Region 1 - 1:1,000,000

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Identification_Information:

Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator: USDA Forest Service - Northern Region
Publication_Date: 16-FEB-1993
Title: Climate Zones for Region 1 - 1:1,000,000
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage:: <http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/gis/thematic_data/climate_zones_region1_1m.zip>

Description:

Abstract:: Further division of Robert Bailey's Ecosystem Land Units for Region 1.
Purpose:: Created to delineate a further division of Robert Bailey's hierarchical ecosystem land units of the U.S., but covers only USDA FS Northern Region. Digitized by Wendall Hahn and John Nesser of USDA FS.

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Single_Date/Time:

Calendar_Date: 16-FEB-1993
Time_of_Day: unknown

Currentness_Reference: publication date

Status:

Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: Irregular

Spatial_Domain:

Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate: -117.497873
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -95.322589
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 49.596099
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 43.504201

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
Theme_Keyword: AIR AND CLIMATE

Access_Constraints: none

Use_Constraints:

Not for use at scales greater than 1:1,000,000 The USDA Forest Service manages resource information and derived data as a service to USDA Forest Service users of digital geographic data. The USDA Forest Service is in no way condoning or endorsing the application of these data for any given purpose. It is the sole responsibility of the user to determine whether or not the data are suitable for the intended purpose. It is also the obligation of the user to apply those data in an appropriate and conscientious manner. The USDA Forest Service provides no warranty, nor accepts any liability occurring from any incorrect, incomplete, or misleading data, or from any incorrect, incomplete, or misleading use of these data.

Point_of_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: Region 1 GIS Coordinator
Contact_Organization: USDA Forest Service - Northern Region

Contact_Position: Region 1 GIS Coordinator

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USDA Forest Service - Northern Region
Address: PO Box 7669, 200 E. Broadway
City: Missoula
State_or_Province: MT
Postal_Code: 59807

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 406-329-3546

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 406-329-3359

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: kfoiles@fs.fed.us

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Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 1; ESRI ArcCatalog 8.1.2.671

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Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector

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SDTS_Terms_Description:

SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Complete chain
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 96

SDTS_Terms_Description:

SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Label point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 25

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SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: GT-polygon composed of chains
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 25

SDTS_Terms_Description:

SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 4

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Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Planar:

Map_Projection:

Map_Projection_Name: Albers Conical Equal Area

Albers_Conical_Equal_Area:

Standard_Parallel: 46.000000
Standard_Parallel: 48.000000
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -109.500000
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 44.000000
False_Easting: 600000.000000
False_Northing: 0.000000

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Coordinate_Representation:

Abscissa_Resolution: 0.004096
Ordinate_Resolution: 0.004096

Planar_Distance_Units: meters

Geodetic_Model:

Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1983
Ellipsoid_Name: Geodetic Reference System 80
Semi-major_Axis: 6378137.000000
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257222

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:

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Entity_Type:

Entity_Type_Label: climate.pat

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: FID

Attribute_Definition: Internal feature number.

Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI