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Shape2Earth - Software to Convert Shapefiles to KML
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Summary
Abstract: Shape2Earth software allows users to convert shapefiles to KML, quickly and easily. The software leverages freely available and easy to use Geographic Information System (GIS) software to create professional visualizations for viewing in Google Earth.

With Shape2Earth, you can:

(1) Convert Any Shapefile to KML - Shape2Earth reprojects your data on the fly
(2) Apply Thematic Symbology to your Data - Color code to display information
(3) Present Data in Custom Balloons - Show off your organization and business data
(4) Create Google Earth Overlays - Great for viewing complex maps and large datasets
(5) Capture Georeferenced Google Imagery
Related URL
Link: GET SERVICE > GET SOFTWARE PACKAGE
Description: Download Shape2Earth.

Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
Description: Contact Shape2Earth using the web form.
Service Citation
Originators: Beermann, T
Title: Shape2Earth - Software to Convert Shapefiles to KML
URL: http://shape2earth.com/default.aspx
Service Keywords
DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >TRANSFORMATION/CONVERSION Parameter Definition
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS >DESKTOP GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES Parameter Definition
AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
FARMING
BIOTA
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Ancillary Keywords
GIS
Geographic Information Systems
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Service Provider
SHAPE2EARTH > Shape2Earth Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://shape2earthengine.com/shape2earth/Home.html

Service Provider Personnel
Name: SHAPE2EARTH
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: Online
Fees: No fees
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Global Change Master Directory
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Publications/References
Berger, A., 1978. Long-term variations of daily insolation and Quaternary
climatic changes. Journal of Atmospheric Science, 35(12), pp 2362-2367.

Berger, A., 1978. A simple algorithm to compute long term variations of
daily or monthly insolation. Contribution No. 18, Universite Catholique
de Louvain, Institut d'Astronomie et de Geophysique, G. Lemaitre,
Louvain-la-Neuve, B-1348 Belgique.

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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2011-06-21
SERF Last Revision Date: 2011-06-21
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