coastline, boundary or lat/lon grid data?

Pericles S. Nacionales nacional at CBS.UMN.EDU
Thu Jun 9 09:57:59 EDT 2005


http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/shorelines/gshhs.html

Also, if you have ESRI products, they come with the vector layers you're 
looking for.

-Perry

Jeff de La Beaujardiere wrote:
> As far as I can tell, MapServer does not come with any vector data like 
> coastlines, boundaries, or lat/lon grid. I need to provide overlays of 
> such vectors over my satellite imagery as an option. I could get a 
> layer(s) from another WMS, but it would be useful to have and serve that 
> information locally. Data resolution only needs to be good enough for 
> global and regional views.
> 
> Does anybody have these data in a format that MapServer could support, 
> and ideally the relevant snippet of mapfile? Here are the options in my 
> current build:
>  > ./mapserv -v
> MapServer version 4.4.2 OUTPUT=PNG OUTPUT=JPEG OUTPUT=WBMP SUPPORTS=PROJ 
> SUPPORTS=FREETYPE SUPPORTS=WMS_SERVER INPUT=TIFF INPUT=GDAL INPUT=SHAPEFILE
> 
> Thanks,
> Jeff DLB
> 
> 



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