Technology

GIS

Definition

Geographic Information System — software for storing, analyzing, and visualizing geospatial data. Road Triage data exports directly into ESRI, QGIS, and other GIS platforms.

In context

Condition data dropped into a GIS can be mapped, filtered, and shared with other departments.

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