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NWS Information in Geospatial (GIS) Format |
| In order to continue advancing the environmental enterprise, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Weather Service (NWS) plan to provide information in formats that can easily be incorporated into GIS applications. We are seeking comments from users on the provision of geospatial information: Details |
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Best Methods of Obtaining National Weather Service GIS related data and products below: National Weather Service GIS - Source Data Listing NWS Precipitation Analysis Pages NWS - RIDGE Image & Warning Output to KML/KMZ National Climatic Data Center GIS Portal - Climate National Climatic Data Center - U.S. Climate Atlas
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GIS Mapping Applications
FME (Feature Manipulation Engine) that converts data in one format to another - KML file format support - (Purchase) - download from Safe.com ArcGIS extension that allows ESRI software to read KML until the next full release of ESRI software that will natively support KML/KMZ - (Purchase) - download from KMLer.com |
GoogleEarth viewer - KML file format support - free download from 
ESRI’s ArcGIS Explorer - KML file format support - free download from 
Keyhole Keyhole 2 LT and Keyhole 2 NV (NVIDIA graphics cards only) - KML file support - (Purchase) - download from 
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