GIS and Cartographic Modeling

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

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Beskrivning

GIS and Cartographic Modeling is a foundational work in the field of geographic information systems (GIS). An introduction to the concepts, conventions, and capabilities of map algebra as a general language, this book describes the analytical use of raster-based GIS. By focusing on the fundamentals of cartographic modeling techniques, C. Dana Tomlin illustrates concepts that can be applied to any GIS. This publication of GIS and Cartographic Modeling contains updated graphics and a new preface.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-11-22
Mått:203 x 254 x 13 mm
Vikt:667 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:250
Förlag:ESRI Press
ISBN:9781589483095

Utforska kategorier

Geografi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

C. Dana Tomlin is a professor of landscape architecture at the University of Pennsylvania School of Design and an adjunct professor of GIS at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. He is founder and co-director of Penn's Cartographic Modeling Laboratory. Tomlin is a recipient of the Perkins and the Lindback awards for distinguished teaching.

Innehållsförteckning

PrefacePreface to the 2012 editionIntroductionPart I Cartographic modeling conventionsChapter 1 DataChapter 2 Data processingChapter 3 Data-processing controlPart II Cartographic modeling capabilitiesChapter 4 Characterizing individual locationsChapter 5 Characterizing locations within neighborhoodsChapter 6 Characterizing locations within zonesPart III Cartographic modeling techniquesChapter 7 Descriptive modelingChapter 8 Prescriptive modelingAppendix Cartographic modeling operationsIndex