Geographic information systems
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002855
An information system for capturing, storing, integrating, analyzing and displaying geospatial data.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002855 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Abbreviation | GIS |
| Synonyms | geographical information systems; geoinformation systems; geospatial information systems |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Geospatial technology; Geography; Land use and land cover maps; Precision agriculture; Support systems; Information systems; Spatial data; Earth Observing System |
| Translations | Spanish: sistemas de información geográfica |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002855",
"term": "Geographic information systems",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "An information system for capturing, storing, integrating, analyzing and displaying geospatial data.",
"abbreviation": "GIS",
"synonyms": [
"geographical information systems",
"geoinformation systems",
"geospatial information systems"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"geospatial technology",
"geography",
"land use and land cover maps",
"precision agriculture",
"support systems",
"information systems",
"spatial data",
"Earth Observing System"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "sistemas de información geográfica"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/geographic-information-systems/"
}
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