GIS (disambiguation)
GIS is a geographic information system, a computer-based system to analyze and present spatial data.
GIs is the plural for "G.I.", an American soldier.
GIS or Gis can also refer to:
Business
- GIS, General Information Systems, company founded by Christopher Curry
- GIS, NYSE stock symbol for General Mills, an American manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer foods
- GIS, Global Investors Summit, Indore, business conference in Madhya Pradesh, India
- GIS, green investment scheme, a credit-acquisition mechanism under the Kyoto Protocol
- GIS, the TSX Venture Exchange symbol for Grey Island Systems International, a Canadian company
- GIS, Gunawan Iron and Steel, part of the Indonesian Gunawan Steel Group
Government
- GIS, Georgian Intelligence Service, the national intelligence agency of Georgia
- GIS, Ghana Immigration Service, government division under the Ministry of the Interior
- GIS, Groupe d'Intervention Spécial, a special forces unit of Algeria
- GIS, Groupe intégré de la sécurité, Canadian infrastructure security unit
- GIS, Gruppo di intervento speciale, an airborne counter-terrorist unit of the Italian Carabinieri
- GIS, Guaranteed Income Supplement, a Canadian supplement to Old Age Security
Language
- Giš, common multi-use sign in cuneiform texts
- GIŠ (wood Sumerogram), a cuneiform determinative prefix for items made of wood
- gis, ISO 639-3 code for the North Giziga language
Places
- Gis, Iran, a village in Hajjiabad County, Hormozgan Province
- GIS, the IATA airport code for Gisborne Airport, North Island, New Zealand
- GIS, Gateshead International Stadium, a multipurpose venue in Tyne and Wear, England
- G I S cemetery, a necropolis in the Giza Plateau, Egypt
Schools
- GIS, Garden International School, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- GIS Doha, German International School in Al Mamoura, Doha, Qatar
- GIS, German International School New York, in White Plains, New York, United States
- GIS, Ghiyasuddin International School, in Malé, the Maldives
- GIS, Gippsland Independent Schools, an association of schools in Victoria, Australia
- GIS, Goshen Intermediate School, in Orange County, New York, United States
- GIS, Grace International School, in Chiang Mai, Thailand
- GIS, Granada Islamic School, in Santa Clara, California, United States
- GIS, Greenoak International School, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
- GIS, Gulf Indian School, in Fahaheel, Kuwait
Science
- GIS, gas imaging spectrometer, an instrument aboard Japan's Advanced Satellite for Cosmology and Astrophysics
- GIS, gas-insulated switchgear for electric power distribution
- GIS, generalized iterative scaling, in statistics, an early algorithm used to fit log-linear models
- GIS, Genome Institute of Singapore, a research institute in the Biopolis
- GIS, Global information system, a system developed or used in a global contex
Other
- Gis, German notation for G♯ (musical note)
- G.I.S., Guide International Service, set up by the Girl Guides Association in Britain
- Gis Gelati, an Italian professional cycling team
- Gis Napoli, former name of Partenope Napoli, an Italian amateur basketball team
See also
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