Identification_Information: Citation: Citation_Information: Originator: Seirup, L., and G. Yetman Publication_Date: 20050913 Title: U.S. Population Grids (Summary File 1), 2000: New Orleans Metropolitan Statistical Area, Alpha Version Edition: alpha Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster, map Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Palisades, NY Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Online_Linkage: https://doi.org/10.7927/H4QJ7F75 Description: Abstract: U.S. Population Grids (Summary File 1), 2000: New Orleans Metropolitan Statistical Area, Alpha Version contains an ARC/INFO Workspace with grids of demographic data from the 2000 census. The grids have a resolution of 7.5 arc-seconds (0.002075 decimal degrees), or approximately 250 square meters. The gridded variables are based on census block geography from Census 2000 TIGER/Line Files and census variables (population, households, and housing variables) from Summary File 1. This data set is produced by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN). Purpose: To provide gridded demographic data, including characteristics of age, race, ethnicity, and housing, for metropolitan statistical areas at a finer resolution than is available in the 30 arc-second grids used for the United States as a whole. Time_Period_of_Content: Time_Period_Information: Single_Date/Time: Calendar_Date: 20000401 Status: Progress: Complete Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed Spatial_Domain: Bounding_Coordinates: West_Bounding_Coordinate: -91.000000 East_Bounding_Coordinate: -88.000000 North_Bounding_Coordinate: 31.000000 South_Bounding_Coordinate: 28.000000 Keywords: Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: Data Granularity Theme_Keyword: City Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO Topic Theme_Keyword: Boundaries Theme_Keyword: Society Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: SEDAC Theme Theme_Keyword: Hazards Theme_Keyword: Urban Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: GCMD Science Keywords, Version 8.6 Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > POPULATION Place: Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: CIESIN Location Terms, Version 3.1 Place_Keyword: United States of America Place: Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: U.S. States and Territories Place_Keyword: Louisiana Place: Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: Populated Places Place_Keyword: New Orleans Access_Constraints: None Use_Constraints: Users are free to use, copy, distribute, transmit, and adapt the work for commercial and non-commercial purposes, without restriction, as long as clear attribution of the source is provided. Point_of_Contact: Contact_Information: Contact_Organization_Primary: Contact_Organization: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: CIESIN, Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000 City: Palisades State_or_Province: New York Postal_Code: 10964 Country: United States Contact_Voice_Telephone: +1 845-365-8920 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: +1 845-365-8922 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: ciesin.info@ciesin.columbia.edu Browse_Graphic: Browse_Graphic_File_Name: https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/downloads/maps/pend/pend-summary-file1-2000-neworleans-msa/demographics-2000-neworleans-thumbnail.jpg Browse_Graphic_File_Description: Metropolitan Area Demographics (2000): New Orleans, LA Browse_Graphic_File_Type: JPEG Cross_Reference: Citation_Information: Originator: Seirup, L., and G. Yetman Publication_Date: 20050913 Title: U.S. Population Grids (Summary File 1), 2000: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas, Alpha Version Edition: alpha Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Palisades, NY Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Online_Linkage: https://doi.org/10.7927/H400001D Cross_Reference: Citation_Information: Originator: Seirup, L., and G. Yetman Publication_Date: 20050913 Title: U.S. Population Grids (Summary File 1), 2000: Houston Metropolitan Statistical Area, Alpha Version Edition: alpha Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster, map Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Palisades, NY Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Online_Linkage: https://doi.org/10.7927/H4V985ZG Cross_Reference: Citation_Information: Originator: Seirup, L., and G. Yetman Publication_Date: 20050913 Title: U.S. Population Grids (Summary File 3), 2000: Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi, Alpha Version Edition: alpha Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Palisades, NY Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Online_Linkage: https://doi.org/10.7927/H4KS6PHF Cross_Reference: Citation_Information: Originator: Seirup, L., and G. Yetman Publication_Date: 20050913 Title: U.S. Population Grids (Summary File 3), 2000: New Orleans Metropolitan Statistical Area, Alpha Version Edition: alpha Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Palisades, NY Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Online_Linkage: https://doi.org/10.7927/H4G15XS1 Data_Quality_Information: Lineage: Process_Step: Process_Description: 1. ARC/INFO coverages for census block polygons are created from Census 2000 TIGER/Line Files. For more details on Census 2000 TIGER Line Files see: http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/tigerua/ua_tgr2k.html 2. The ARC/INFO coverages are joined to demographic data extracted from Census 2000, Summary File 1. For more details on Census 2000, Summary File 1 see: http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/2001/sumfile1.html 3. The ARC/INFO polygon coverages for census blocks are transformed to a quadilateral grid with a resolution of 7.5 arc-seconds using proportional allocation. An explanation of proportional allocation is available at: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/plue/gpw/index.html?whatisagrid.html&2 Spatial_Data_Organization_Information: Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Raster Raster_Object_Information: Raster_Object_Type: Grid Cell Row_Count: 1440 Column_Count: 1440 Vertical_Count: 1 Spatial_Reference_Information: Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition: Geographic: Latitude_Resolution: 0.008300 Longitude_Resolution: 0.008300 Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees Geodetic_Model: Horizontal_Datum_Name: WGS84 Ellipsoid_Name: WGS84 Semi-major_Axis: 6378137.000000 Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257224 Distribution_Information: Distributor: Contact_Information: Contact_Organization_Primary: Contact_Organization: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: CIESIN, Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000 City: Palisades State_or_Province: New York Postal_Code: 10964 Country: United States Contact_Voice_Telephone: +1 845-365-8920 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: +1 845-365-8922 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: ciesin.info@ciesin.columbia.edu Resource_Description: CIESIN_SEDAC_PEND_NOSF1 Distribution_Liability: CIESIN follows procedures designed to ensure that data disseminated by CIESIN are of reasonable quality. If, despite these procedures, users encounter apparent errors or misstatements in the data, they should contact SEDAC User Services at +1 845-365-8920 or via email at ciesin.info@ciesin.columbia.edu. Neither CIESIN nor NASA verifies or guarantees the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any data provided. CIESIN provides this data without warranty of any kind whatsoever, either expressed or implied. CIESIN shall not be liable for incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of the use of any data provided by CIESIN. Standard_Order_Process: Fees: 0 Ordering_Instructions: The data in ArcInfo Workspace (.adf), and Portable Document Format (.pdf) formats; and the maps in Portable Document Format (.pdf), and Portable Network Graphics (.png) formats are available from the NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). Standard_Order_Process: Digital_Form: Digital_Transfer_Information: Format_Name: Grid File_Decompression_Technique: Unzip Digital_Transfer_Option: Online_Option: Computer_Contact_Information: Network_Address: Network_Resource_Name: https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/pend-summary-file1-2000-neworleans-msa/data-download Access_Instructions: Data accessible via the data set landing page. Digital_Form: Digital_Transfer_Information: Format_Name: PDF Digital_Transfer_Option: Online_Option: Computer_Contact_Information: Network_Address: Network_Resource_Name: https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/pend-summary-file1-2000-neworleans-msa/maps Access_Instructions: Maps accessible via the data set landing page. Digital_Form: Digital_Transfer_Information: Format_Name: PNG Digital_Transfer_Option: Online_Option: Computer_Contact_Information: Network_Address: Network_Resource_Name: https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/pend-summary-file1-2000-neworleans-msa/maps Access_Instructions: Maps accessible via the data set landing page. 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