5.32 THE SIZES OF FREEHOLD FARMS - GRID

Data ID

Description:

Interpolated map of farm sizes

Chapter:

5 Land and History

File name:

The sizes of freehold farms_grid

File type:

ArcView grid

Geographical area:

Namibia

Keywords:

farm

size

freehold

commercial

Notes on data, analysis and

Derived from the farms shapefile (Fig 5.32). A 1 km grid was created from commercial farm areas. This grid was

compilation:

smoothed using Neighbourhood Statistics. Map units of the grid = km.

Data quality and organisation

Positional Accuracy:

Original data accurate to farm level (1:100 000 scale; 50 - 250 m positional accuracy)

Vector/Raster:

Raster

Spatial reference

Projection:

Albers Conical Equal Area

Spheroid

Bessel

Standard parallel1

-27

Standard parallel2

-19

Longitude of central meridian

18.5

Latitude of projection origin

-27

Fields

Field name

Field description

Source/Distribution

Data Source:

Atlas of Namibia

Contact:

Online/Offline Address:

Distribution notes:

Unrestricted