Introduction to geographic information systems /
Chang, Kang-Tsung.
Introduction to geographic information systems / Kang-tsung Chang. - Seventh edition. International edition. - New York : McGraw Hill, [2014] - xviii, 425 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 inch)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Coordinate systems -- Vector data model -- Raster data model -- GIS data acquisition -- Geometric transformation -- Spatial data accuracy and quality -- Attribute data management -- Data display and cartography -- Data exploration -- Vector data analysis -- Raster data analysis -- Terrain mapping analysis -- Viewshed and watershed analysis -- Spatial interpolation -- Geocoding and dynamic segmentation -- Least-cost path analysis and network analysis -- GIS models and modeling.
This edition continues to emphasize the practice of GIS, and retains task-related questions and review questions, which have proved to be useful to readers of the earlier editions. Also includes updated and a number of figures have been revised.
9781259010613
Geographic information systems.
G 70.212 / .C362 2014
Introduction to geographic information systems / Kang-tsung Chang. - Seventh edition. International edition. - New York : McGraw Hill, [2014] - xviii, 425 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 inch)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Coordinate systems -- Vector data model -- Raster data model -- GIS data acquisition -- Geometric transformation -- Spatial data accuracy and quality -- Attribute data management -- Data display and cartography -- Data exploration -- Vector data analysis -- Raster data analysis -- Terrain mapping analysis -- Viewshed and watershed analysis -- Spatial interpolation -- Geocoding and dynamic segmentation -- Least-cost path analysis and network analysis -- GIS models and modeling.
This edition continues to emphasize the practice of GIS, and retains task-related questions and review questions, which have proved to be useful to readers of the earlier editions. Also includes updated and a number of figures have been revised.
9781259010613
Geographic information systems.
G 70.212 / .C362 2014
