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World Time Zones, 2008
- Identification Information
- Data Quality Information
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Spatial Reference Information
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Distribution Information
- Metadata Reference Information
- Identification Information
- Citation
- Originator
- ESRI
- Publication Date
- 2008
- Title
- World Time Zones, 2008
- Edition
- 2008
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Series Information
- Series Name
- ESRI Data Maps
- Issue Identification
- 2008 World, Europe, United States, Canada, and Mexico
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Redlands, California, USA
- Publisher
- ESRI
- Online Linkage
- https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/acis/eds/dgate/studies/C1301/data/esri_2008_world_timezone.zip
- Abstract
- World Time Zones is a polygon theme representing the time zones of the world. The time zones are best displayed with World Countries or World Administrative Units. This dataset is a part of the 2008 ESRI Data and Maps Collection.
- Purpose
- World Time Zones provides time zones for countries and cities within them. Note that daylight-savings time is not shown.
- Temporal Extent
- Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Time Instant
- 2008
- Bounding Box
- West
- -180.000000
- East
- 180.000000
- North
- 85.000000
- South
- -85.000000
- Theme Keyword
- polygon
- time
- time zone
- Greenwich mean time
- regions
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Theme Keyword
- location
- transportation
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- ISO 19115 Topic Categories
- Place Keyword
- World
- Earth
- Place Keyword Thesaurus
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Temporal Keyword
- 2001
- 2001
- 2000
- 1992
- 1992
- 1996
- 1991
- Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Access Restrictions
- For current Columbia affiliates only.
- Use Restrictions
- For educational, non-commercial use only.
- Status
- Complete
- Maintenance and Update Frequency
- Annually
- Point of Contact
- Contact Organization
- ESRI
- Delivery Point
- 380 New York Street
- City
- Redlands
- State
- California
- Postal Code
- 92373-8100
- Country
- USA
- Contact Telephone
- 909-793-2853
- Contact Facsimile Telephone
- 909-793-5953
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- info@esri.com
- Hours of Service
- 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Pacific time, Monday-Friday
- Native Data Set Environment
- Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 1; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.1.0.722
- Data Quality Information
- Logical Consistency Report
- The shapefile is converted to SDC (Smart Data Compression) format using either ESRI SDC Data Development Kit Professional 2 (DDKP2) or tools in ArcGIS. The SDC data set is then loaded into ArcSDE to verify and validate the geometry.
- Completeness Report
- After processing, the data set is checked for drawing display and number of records and file sizes compared with source materials.
- Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report
- The horizontal positional accuracy is unknown.
- Lineage
- Source
- Originator
- Commissioner of Nunavut
- Publication Date
- 20010329
- Title
- An Act to Amend the Interpretation Act (Time Zones)
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- document
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- online
- Publisher
- Commissioner of Nunavut
- Other Citation Details
- FIFTH SESSION FIRST LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NUNAVUT, GOVERNMENT BILL, BILL 4
- Online Linkage
- http://www.nunavutcourtofjustice.ca/library/statutes/2001ch4.pdf
- Type of Source Media
- online
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 20010401
- Time of Day
- 1:59 a.m.
- Source Currentness Reference
- ground condition
- Contribution
- Attribute and geospatial data
- Source
- Originator
- nunavut.com
- Publication Date
- Unknown
- Title
- MAP OF NUNAVUT
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- map
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- online
- Publisher
- nunavut.com
- Online Linkage
- http://www.nunavut.com/nunavut99/english/map.html
- Type of Source Media
- online
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- unknown
- Contribution
- geospatial data
- Source
- Originator
- National Research Council Canada and the Institute for National Measurement Standards
- Publication Date
- 20010718
- Title
- INMS - Time Zones and Daylight Saving Time
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- map
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- online
- Publisher
- National Research Council Canada and the Institute for National Measurement Standards
- Online Linkage
- http://www.nrc.ca/inms/time/tze.html
- Type of Source Media
- online
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 20010718
- Source Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Source
- Originator
- DMTI Spatial Inc.
- Publication Date
- 20001020
- Title
- Canadian Data Bundle Data sets from DMTI Spatial CanMap with source scales of 1:2000 to 1:50,000.
- Edition
- 1
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Markham, Ontario, Canada
- Publisher
- DMTI Spatial Inc.
- Source Scale Denominator
- 200050000
- Type of Source Media
- CDROM
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 20001020
- Source Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Source
- Originator
- ESRI
- Publication Date
- 19920801
- Title
- ArcWorld 1:3M
- Edition
- 1
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Redlands, California, USA
- Publisher
- ESRI
- Source Scale Denominator
- 3000000
- Type of Source Media
- CDROM
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 19920801
- Source Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Source
- Originator
- ESRI
- Publication Date
- 19920601
- Title
- ArcUSA 1:2M
- Edition
- 1
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Redlands, California, USA
- Publisher
- ESRI
- Source Scale Denominator
- 2000000
- Type of Source Media
- CDROM
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 19920601
- Source Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Source
- Originator
- DATA+ (Russia)
- Originator
- Institute of Geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences
- Originator
- M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University
- Originator
- ESRI
- Publication Date
- 1996
- Title
- ArcAtlas: Our Earth
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Redlands, California, USA
- Publisher
- ESRI
- Source Scale Denominator
- 10000000, 20000000, 25000000
- Type of Source Media
- CDROM
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 1996
- Source Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Source
- Originator
- Rand McNally Company
- Publication Date
- 1991
- Title
- Rand McNally New International Atlas, 2008
- Edition
- 2nd printing, revised
- Series Information
- Series Name
- Rand McNally New International Atlas
- Issue Identification
- 2nd printing, revised
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Publisher
- Rand McNally Company
- Type of Source Media
- paper
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 1991
- Source Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Direct Spatial Reference Method
- Vector
- Point and Vector Object Information
- SDTS Terms Description
- SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
- G-polygon
- Point and Vector Object Count
- 38
- Spatial Reference Information
- Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
- Geographic
- Latitude Resolution
- 0.000001
- Longitude Resolution
- 0.000001
- Geographic Coordinate Units
- Decimal degrees
- Geodetic Model
- Horizontal Datum Name
- D_WGS_1984
- Ellipsoid Name
- WGS_1984
- Semi-major Axis
- 6378137.000000
- Denominator of Flattening Ratio
- 298.257224
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Entity Type
- Entity Type Label
- timezone
- Entity Type Definition
- The polygon regions represent the thirty-eight time zones of the world and give a zone's difference in hours from Greenwich Mean Time.
- Entity Type Definition Source
- ESRI
- Attributes
- ObjectID
- Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
- Definition Source
- ESRI
- Shape
- Feature geometry. (Coordinates defining the features.)
- Definition Source
- ESRI
- ZONE
- The difference in hours between the zone and Greenwich Mean Time. Negative numbers represent zones west of 0 degrees Longitude and positive numbers represent zones east of 0 degrees Longitude. (Hours for the features.)
- Definition Source
- ESRI
- SQ_MI
- The measure of area in square miles. (Calculated area for the features.)
- Definition Source
- ESRI
- SQKM
- The measure of area in square kilometers. (Calculated area for the features.)
- Definition Source
- ESRI
- COLORMAP
- The number allows the country to be shaded unique from its neighbors. (1 to 8)
- Definition Source
- ESRI
- Distribution Information
- Format Name
- SDC
- Distributor
- ESRI; ESRI International Distributors
- Name
- Metadata Reference Information
- Metadata Date
- 20090716
- Metadata Contact
- Contact Information
- Contact Organization Primary
- Contact Organization
- Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries
- Contact Person
- GIS/Metadata Librarian
- Contact Address
- Address
- 420 W. 118th St. 215 IAB, MC 3301
- City
- New York
- State or Province
- NY
- Postal Code
- 10027
- Country
- USA
- Contact Voice Telephone
- (212) 854-6012
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- data@library.columbia.edu
- Metadata Standard Name
- FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
- Metadata Standard Version
- FGDC-STD-001-1998