Geodatabase
The spatial database created using geospatial data sets from different sources. The geospatial sets were processed with the aim of compatibility and reliability.
The geospatial sets are part of a larger whole. The final geodatabase established having in mind the objectives and Observatory methodology but simultaneously implemented such that they can be used generally.
The GeoDatabase consists of a set of data bases with geographical and descriptive characteristics that construct the main infrastructure of the Observatory for indicators calculation and produce maps and reports.
These databases describing information modules which are used both in analysis and in the cartographic composition.
These modules are:
Administrative division
- l0_hellas … …………………………… The country as one entity
- l1_geografikes … …………………… Large geographic regions
- l2_apokentromenes … ……………. Administration Areas
- l3_perifereies … …………………….. Regions
- l4_penotites … ………………………. Regional Units (Counties)
- l5_dimoi … ……………………………. Municipalities
- l6_denotites … ………………………. Municipal Units
- l7_koinotites … ……………………… Local and Municipal Communities
- l8_oikismoi … ……………………….. Settlements
- gr11_lines ……………………………. The administrative boundaries of all levels
Transport Networks
- roads … …………………………… roads throughout the country
- ferries … ………………………….. marine network of country
- train … …………………………….. the railway network
Other information layers
A. Land Use
- corine1990: … ……………………….. CORINE Land Cover for 1990
- corine2000: …………………………… CORINE Land Cover for 2000
- Natura … ………………………………. The Natura areas
B. Morphology
- iso100: … ………………………………….. contours 100m
- iso25: … ……………………………………. contours 25 m
- isovatheis100: ……………………………. Sea contours 100m
C. Water
- limnes: … ……………………………….. the main lakes of the country
- rivers: … ………………………………… hydrographic network