Document Type : Research Paper

Author

• Hasan Heydari (Translator)

Member of Faculty, University of Orumiyyeh

Abstract

The deployment and growth of commercial geographic information systems in the scientific community has led to widespread use of climatic spatial data in various applications. This paper examines the role of geographic information systems in climatology and meteorology. It discusses the methods used to conclude and determine spatial data of climate, and apply the conventional applications of the GIS and climatic spatial data series in agriculture, ecology, forestry, health, weather forecast, hydrology, transportation, urban areas, energy and climate change.