A hierarchical coordinate system for geoprocessing and cartography

When spatial data is digitized for use in geographic information systems and other software, information about its original scale, resolution and accuracy is frequently lost. As a result, using such information at different scales and combining it with data from other sources may be difficult. Mappi...

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Autor principal: Dutton, Geoffrey H, 19..-...., cartographe
Format: Livre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicat: Berlin [etc.] : Springer [20..].
Cham : Springer Nature
Col·lecció:Lecture notes in Earth sciences 79
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Edition sous un autre format:• A hierarchical coordinate system for geoprocessing and cartography, Geoffrey H. Dutton, Berlin, Springer, 1999, 1 vol. (xviii-230 p.), Lecture notes in earth sciences, 978-3-540-64980-9
• A Hierarchical Coordinate System for Geoprocessing and Cartography, Texte imprimé, 9783662163818
Taula de continguts:
  • Introduction and Problem Statement
  • Historical and Conceptual Background
  • Computational Aspects of a Quaternary Triangular Mesh
  • Using QTM to Support Map Generalization
  • QTM Scale Filtering: Tests and Evaluations
  • New Approaches to Cartographic Questions
  • Quaternary Triangular Mesh Data Processing
  • Basic, Computational and Invented Geospatial Terms
  • Generalization Experiments: Statistical Results
  • Generalization Experiments: Cartographic Results
  • Efficiency of QTM as a Spatial Index for Point Data.