1. Concepts and Functions of Geographic Information Systems (3/5) MSc GIS - Alexander Mogollon Diaz Department of Agronomy 2009
2. Concepts and Functions of GIS .PPT Topic #1 Topic #2 Topic #3 1 A GIS is an information system GIS is a technology 2 Spatial Data modelling Sources of data for geodatasets Metadata 3 Geospatial referencing Coordinate transformations 4 Database management 5 Spatial Analysis
53. Resampling is necessary after transformation of scan- into gDB-coordinates R = input raster; R’ = output raster Antrop & De Maeyer, 2005 Xi,Yi = Xo,Yo (change of resolution only) Xi,Yi <>Xo,Yo (nearest neighbour) Xi,Yi <> Xo,Yo (bilinear interpolation) Xi,Yi <> Xo,Yo (cubic convolution)
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58. Rubber-sheeting 1 2 3 GCP1: X i1 ,Y i1 -> X o1 ,Y o1 GCP2: X i2 ,Y i2 -> X o2 ,Y o2 GCP3: X i3 ,Y i3 -> X o3 ,Y o3 GCPA...GCPF: X i = X o ; Y i = Y o A B D E F G C