Global Area Reference System
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geospatial reference system
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
GARS
|
| gptkbp:category |
Geocodes
Geographic coordinate systems |
| gptkbp:covers |
entire surface of the Earth
|
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:National_Geospatial-Intelligence_Agency
|
| gptkbp:dividedInto |
15 minute quadrants
5 minute areas |
| gptkbp:gridCellSize |
30 minutes latitude by 30 minutes longitude
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Global Area Reference System
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
2007
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
situational awareness
battlefield management area referencing |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Military_Grid_Reference_System
gptkb:Universal_Transverse_Mercator_coordinate_system |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:World_Geographic_Reference_System
|
| gptkbp:standardizedBy |
NGA STANAG 2589
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Military_Grid_Reference_System
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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