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Quantum GIS

A Free and Open Source Geographic Information System QGIS is a user friendly Open Source Geographic Information System (GIS) licensed under the GNU General Public License. QGIS is an official project of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo). It runs … Continue reading

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FreeGIS

Free GIS Software and Free Geo-Data Find FreeGIS at: http://freegis.org/

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GRASS GIS

GRASS GIS (Geographic Resources Analysis Support System) is an open source, free Geographical Information System (GIS) with raster, topological vector, image processing, and visualization functionality. Find GRASS GIS at: http://grass.itc.it/

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vhclmaps

a package of map viewers and spatial data servers that work with map databases like these from the USGS Find vhclmaps at: http://www.vectaport.com/vhclmaps/

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TARDEM

A suite of programs for the Analysis of Digital Elevation Data Find TARDEM at: http://www.engineering.usu.edu/dtarb/tardem.html

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rmap

rmap is a package that will allow you to generate images of the earth from a distance or fairly zoomed in Find rmap at: http://reza.net/cms/index.php?page=rmap_-_Global_Vector-Based_Mapping_Software

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OSSIM

OSSIM is a high performance software system for remote sensing, image processing , geographical information systems and photogrammetry. Find OSSIM at: http://www.ossim.org/OSSIM/OSSIMHome.html

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OpenMap

Open Systems Mapping Technology – allows users to see and manipulate geospatial information. Find OpenMap at: http://openmap.bbn.com/

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OpenEV

OpenEV is a library, and reference application for viewing and analysing raster and vector geospatial data. Find OpenEV at: http://openev.sourceforge.net/

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iGMT

Interactive Mapping of Geoscientific Datasets. This program is intended to make working with the Generic Mapping Tools (GMT) easier. iGMT provides a graphical user interface for GMT and is written in the Tcl/Tk computer language. Besides supplying a user friendly … Continue reading

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