GRASS 6.0.0 Geographic Information System
updated 01:25 pm EST, Thu March 10, 2005
GRASS 6.0.0
The open-source is a Geographic Information System (GIS) used for geospatial data management and analysis, image processing, graphics/maps production, spatial modeling, and visualization. GRASS is currently used in academic and commercial settings around the world, as well as by many governmental agencies and environmental consulting companies. GRASS contains over 350 programs and tools to render maps and images on monitor and paper; manipulate raster, vector, and sites data; and process multi-spectral image data/spatial data. Version 6.0.0 introduces vector geometry management, attribute management, multibyte FreeType Font support, volume visualization, and more. It is available for free under a GPL-style license and runs on Mac OS X.
