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Metadata for SCOUNTY2

Table of Contents

 
Identification_Information
     Abstract 
     Purpose 
     Supplemental Information 
Data_Quality_Information
Spatial_Data_Organization_Information
Entity_and_Attribute_Information
     Detailed Description
     Overview 
Distribution_Information
Metadata_Reference_Section





 

Identification_Information

Citation_Information 
    Originator: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census
    Publication_Date: 1990
    Title: 1990 TIGER
    Scale_Denominator: 100000
 
Description  
    Abstract
    Geo-dataset delineating the counties of Missouri.
     
    Purpose
    Generally used in conjunction with other census data in geographic and demograp
     
Supplemental_Information
    Procedures_Used
    Downloaded from CD-ROM.
     
    Revisions
    none
     
    Reviews_Applied
    Reviewed by James D. Harlan, February 4, 1997.
     
    Related_Spatial_and_Tabular_Data_Sets
    Refer to Bureau of the Census data.
     
    Other_References_Cited
    U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.
     
    Notes
    none
     
Time_Period_of_Content
    Single_Date/Time
    Calendar_Date: 1990
    Currentness_Reference
    1990 data.
     
Status
    Progress: complete
    Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency
    n/a
     
Spatial_Domain
    Bounding_Coordinates
    West_Bounding_Coordinate: -95.77527069
    East_Bounding_Coordinate: -88.89802556
    North_Bounding_Coordinate: 40.58727783
    South_Bounding_Coordinate: 35.96248168
 
Keywords
    Theme
        Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Theme_Keyword:  Counties of Missouri
    Place
        Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Place_Keyword:  State of Missouri
    Stratum
        Stratum_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Stratum_Keyword:
    Temporal
        Temporal_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Temporal_Keyword:
 
Access_Constraints
n/a
 
Use_Constraints
Limitations are generally user-defined.
 
Point_of_Contact: See Data_Set_Credit
Missouri Spatial Data Information Service, Department of Geography,
University of Missouri.
 
Security_Information
    Security_Classification_System: None
    Security_Classification:  UNCLASSIFIED
    Security_Handling_Description: None
 
Native_Data_Set_Environment: AIX UNIX, ARC/INFO version 7.0.4
 
Cross_Reference
    Originator: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census
    Publication_Date: 1990
    Publication_Time: 
    Title: 1990 TIGER
    Edition: 
    Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: 
    Series_Information
        Series_Name: 
        Issue_Identification: 
    Publication_Information
        Publication_Place: 
        Publisher: 
    Other_Citation_Details: 
    Online_Linkage: 
    Larger_Work_Citation: 






 





 

Data_Quality_Information

Attribute_Accuracy
    Attribute_Accuracy_Report: See Logical_Consistency_Report: Polygon topology present.
 
Completeness_Report
Data complete.
 
Positional_Accuracy 
    Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy
        Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
        DLG accuracy is 120ft.  DIME accuracy is 300ft.
         






        Quantitative_Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Assessment:
            Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Value: 120ft.
            Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Explanation:  Resolution as reported






    Vertical_Positional_Accuracy
        Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
        n/a
         
Lineage: See Cloud_Cover
n/a
 





 

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information

Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector






Point_and_Vector_Object_Information
    SDTS_Terms_Description
        SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Point
        Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 115
        SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: String
        Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 427
        SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: GT-polygon composed of chains'
        Point_and_Vector_Object_Count:  116
 





 

Spatial_Reference_Information

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition 
 
    Planar
        Grid_Coordinate_System
        Grid_Coordinate_System_Name: Universal_Transverse_Mercator (UTM)
           Zone_Number: 15
        Planar_Distance_Units: METERS
    Geodetic Model
        Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1983
        Ellipsoid_Name:  GRS1980
 





 

Entity_and_Attribute_Information

Detailed_Description 
    Entity_Type
    Entity_Type_Label: SCOUNTY2.PAT
    Entity_Type_Definition: Attribute table of COUNTY.
    Entity_Type_Definition_Source: ARC/INFO
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: -
        Attribute_Definition: Attribute table of COUNTY.
        Attribute_Definition_Source: ARC/INFO
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: -
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: AREA
        Attribute_Definition: Area of poly/region in square coverage units
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Computed
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Positive real numbers
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: PERIMETER
        Attribute_Definition: Perimeter of poly/region in coverage units
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Computed
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Positive real numbers
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: SCOUNTY2#
        Attribute_Definition: Internal feature number
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Computed
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Sequential unique positive integer
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: SCOUNTY2-ID
        Attribute_Definition: User-assigned feature number
        Attribute_Definition_Source: User-defined
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Integer
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: FIPS
        Attribute_Definition: FIPS code of the county
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Bureau of the Census
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: codeset
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: COUNTY
        Attribute_Definition: Name of the County
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Bureau of the Censu
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: free text
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: ACRES
        Attribute_Definition: Area of county in acres
        Attribute_Definition_Source: computed from item "Area"
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Numeric to 3 decimal places
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
 
 Overview_Description 
    Entity_and_Attribute_Overview 
    PAT item "FIPS" is the unique identifier of the county as defined by the Bureau
    Item "ACRES" contains the area of the county in acres.
     
    Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation: Not Available
 





 

Distribution_Information

Metadata_Reference_Section

Metadata_Date: 19970728
Metadata_Contact: dand
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version:  19940608
Metadata_Time_Convention:  Local Time
Metadata_Security_Information:
    Metadata_Security_Classification_System:  None
    Metadata_Security_Classification:  UNCLASSIFIED
    Metadata_Security_Handling_Description:  None
 





Last modified: 97-07-28.09:17:30.Mon