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HCA7-7.6.5A. SCAR / SC-AGI Standing Committee On Antarctic Geographic Information. First formed 1958 – WG on Cartography Various names since then – WG-GGI WG on Geodesy and Geographic Information EGGI - 2000 Expert Group on Geographic Information
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HCA7-7.6.5A SCAR / SC-AGIStanding Committee On Antarctic Geographic Information First formed 1958 – WG on Cartography Various names since then – WG-GGIWG on Geodesy and Geographic Information EGGI - 2000 Expert Group on Geographic Information SC-AGI - 2006 Standing Committee / Antarctic Geographic Information
SCAR / SC-AGIInfrastructure Projects SCAR ADD - Antarctic Digital Database SCAR CGA - Composite Gazetteer Antarctica SCAR FC - Feature Catalogue SCAR - Map Catalogue SCAR Symbology – SEAL Symbol Editor and Library
SCAR / SC-AGI Projects LIMA - Landsat Image Mosaic Antarctica King George Island GIS / Web Map service (WMS) Antarctic Coastal Change Project Names projects – Larsemann Hills / TransAntarctic Mountains – (Ross Sea region) Cybercartographic Atlas - Antarctica Grove Mountains GIS Portal
SCAR / SC-AGIIssues SCAR – ADD Re-structure and attributing data SCAR CGA - Composite Gazetteer Antarctica 35,921 names for 18,105 features Multiple names per feature Feature types – Feature Catalogue Coordinates Accuracy / Inaccuracy SCAR - Map Catalogue Maintaining SCAR Symbology – SEAL Developing symbology digital format
SCAR / SC-AGI IHO / HCA & SC-AGI IHO / GEBCO gazetteer Model for SCAR CGA IHO / GIS Antarctica Relate SC-AGI Geographic Information to IHO? Data structure Feature types Regional Grouping / Areas of Interest Ross Sea area Antarctic Peninsula King George Island East Antarctica Overlap with IHO on meetings?
SCAR / SC-AGI IHO / HCA & SC-AGI Tide gauges IHO/HCA and SC-AGI compile data Is it the same information? Duplication – avoid