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==== Methodology ====
==== Methodology ====
Selected cities with more than 100.000 inhabitants using the field "pop_max", reprojected data layer to Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area (EPSG:3035).
Selected cities with more than 100.000 inhabitants using the field "pop_max", reprojected data layer to Lambert's Azimuthal Equal Area (EPSG:3035) projection.
=Baltic Sea=
=Baltic Sea=
In this tab you can see the information that applies concretely to the Baltic Sea edition of the MSP Challenge.
In this tab you can see the information that applies concretely to the Baltic Sea edition of the MSP Challenge.
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==== Methodology ====
==== Methodology ====
Selected cities with more than 100.000 inhabitants using the field "pop_max", reprojected data layer to Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area (EPSG:3035).
Selected cities with more than 100.000 inhabitants using the field "pop_max", reprojected data layer to Lambert's Azimuthal Equal Area (EPSG:3035) projection.
=Clyde Marine Region=
=Clyde Marine Region=
Not applicable.  
Not applicable.  

Revision as of 14:40, 8 February 2022


Cities
Layer Info
Category Management
Sub-category Governance
Editable No

Description

A city is a large human settlement. Cities generally have extensive systems for housing, transportation, sanitation, utilities, land use, and communication. Their density facilitates interaction between people, government organizations and businesses, sometimes benefiting different parties in the process.

MSP Challenge

Cities is a static data layer. Obviously not all cities are included; only the largest, major cities are included.

In this tab you can see the information that applies concretely to the North Sea edition of the MSP Challenge.

Types

Not applicable

Metadata

Data Source

https://www.naturalearthdata.com/

Original Title

Populated places (version 3.0.0)

Description

"City and town points, from Tokyo to Wasilla, Cairo to Kandahar", retrieved from naturalearthdata on 21-01-2022.

Creation Date

Version 3.0.0 from 2013-06-02.

Methodology

Selected cities with more than 100.000 inhabitants using the field "pop_max", reprojected data layer to Lambert's Azimuthal Equal Area (EPSG:3035) projection.

In this tab you can see the information that applies concretely to the Baltic Sea edition of the MSP Challenge.

Types

Not applicable

Metadata

Data Source

https://www.naturalearthdata.com/

Original Title

Populated places (version 3.0.0)

Description

"City and town points, from Tokyo to Wasilla, Cairo to Kandahar", retrieved from naturalearthdata on 21-01-2022.

Creation Date

Version 3.0.0 from 2013-06-02.

Methodology

Selected cities with more than 100.000 inhabitants using the field "pop_max", reprojected data layer to Lambert's Azimuthal Equal Area (EPSG:3035) projection.

Not applicable.

This layer is not present in the Clyde Marine Region edition.

In this tab you can see the information that applies concretely to the Adriatic Sea edition of the MSP Challenge.

Types

Not applicable

Metadata

Data Source

Open street maps

Original Title

Military Areas

Description

NA

Creation Date

Updated on 2010-06-25

Methodology

Data layer implemented as provided by project partners.

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