Draft Static GIS Resources Atlas for Parana State, Brazil

[NB:  Some links no longer active]

Theme Layer Original Source Link ~ Grid Scale ~ Vector Resolution Original Format / Projection Notes Current Link
Base Map AOI Frame n/a         frame_parana_saga_shp.zip
  Graticule n/a 0.1 deg 0.1 deg     graticule_parana_0.1deg_saga_shp.zip
  Dummy grids n/a         dummy_grids_parana_saga_asc.zip
  Coastline GSHHG   1:250,000 shape/WGS84   coast_etc_parana_gshhg_geodas_shp.zip
  XY0 coast GSHHG   1:250,000     coast_parana_xy0_gshhg_geodas.zip
  Coastline New/local         shapes
  Bathy grid?     0.001      
  Topography SRTM from CGIAR 90-m (will upgrade to 30 m)       topography_parana_srtm_0.05_saga_asc.zip
  Nautical charts (KAP) Brazil Navy 0.0001 deg      
Geosphere              
Hydrosphere SST Ocean Color Web 4 km (use 0.05 deg)       sst_jul_0.05deg_parana-br_modisa_colorweb.asc
  Chlorophyll Ocean Color Web 4 km (use 0.05 deg)       cloro_jul_0.05deg_parana-br_modisa_colorweb.asc
Atmosphere
  • Tmax
  • Tmin
  • Precip
  • Trange
WorldClim 30 sec       All 12 months, zipped ASC
Biosphere Land cover GLCF 1 km       landcover_classes_southamerica_avhhr_glcf_1km.asc
  Mangroves WCRP         mangroves_parana_usgs2011_wcmc.zip
    GBIF         speciesoccurence_kml_parana-br_gbiforg.zip
  Marine Protected Areas WDPA   ~100m      
Human Environment States GSHHG          

90-m topography from SRTM, displayed in 3D by Saga High-resolution coastline with mangrove habitats in green New high-resolution bathymetry

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