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North Kenya GIS Database project, 1996
Entry ID: NBId0146_101

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Summary
Abstract: Introduction
The North Kenya GIS Database project was created (by Andrea Bottcher
for GTZ at UNEP/GRID) by joining datasets which existed in 9 North
Kenya districts in 1996. The original datasets were derived from the
Range Management Handbook published by the Ministry of Agriculture in
1982.This handbook focused on the high and medium rainfall districts
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 5.0   S: -5.0   E: 42.0   W: 34.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1995-04-01
Stop Date: 1996-03-30
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE > AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING Parameter Definition
AGRICULTURE > FOREST SCIENCE > FOREST MANAGEMENT Parameter Definition
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Platform
QUIKSCAT > QUIKSCAT Ancillary Description
Instrument
Scatterometers Ancillary Description
Ancillary Keywords
Data Center
Arctic Research Office, OAR, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.arctic.noaa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: JACQUELINE RICHTER-MENGE
Email: Jaqueline.A.Richter-Menge at erdc.usaec.army.mil
Contact Address:
Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory
72 Lyme Rd.
City: Hanover
Province or State: NH
Postal Code: 03755-1290
Country: USA
Publications/References
Indrajit Bhattacharya, Kenneth C. Jezek, Lei Wang, and Hongxing Liu (2009), Surface melt area variability of the Greenland ice sheet: 1979–2008, GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS, 36, L20502, 6, doi:10.1029/2009GL039798
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2010-08-13
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-01-22

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