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Table of Contents

SECTION I
GEOINFORMATICS -- -- ch. 1
Introduction -- -- 1.0.
General -- -- 1.1.
Mutual Relationship of Components of Geoinformatics -- -- SECTION II
PLANE SURVEYING -- -- ch. 2
Introduction and Basic Concepts -- -- 2.0.
Introduction -- -- 2.1.
Definition and Principle of Surveying -- -- 2.1.1.
Definition of Surveying -- -- 2.1.2.
Principle of Surveying -- -- 2.2.
Definitions of Some Basic Terms -- -- 2.3.
Concept of Errors in Surveying -- -- 2.3.1.
Classification of Errors -- -- 2.3.2.
Sources of Errors -- -- 2.3.3.
Propagation of Errors -- -- ch. 3
Horizontal Distance Measurement -- -- 3.0.
Introduction -- -- 3.1.
Methods of Distance Measurements -- -- 3.1.1.
Distance Measurements by Direct Method -- -- 3.1.2.
Distance Measurements by Indirect Methods -- -- 3.1.3.
Distance Measurements with EDM -- -- ch. 4
Angle and Direction Measurement -- -- 4.0.
Introduction -- -- 4.1.
Classification of Angles and Directions -- -- 4.1.1.
Bearings -- -- 4.1.2.
Azimuths -- -- 4.1.3.
Deflection Angles -- -- 4.1.4.
Angles to the Right -- -- 4.1.5.
Interior Angles -- -- 4.2.
Theodolite -- -- 4.2.1.
Main Parts of a Theodolite -- -- 4.2.2.
Definitions of Some Technical Terms -- -- 4.2.3.
Geometry of Theodolite -- -- 4.2.4.
Adjustments of a Theodolite -- -- 4.2.5.
Horizontal Angle Measurement with a Theodolite -- -- 4.2.6.
Vertical Angle Measurement with a Theodolite -- -- 4.2.7.
Miscellaneous Field Operations with a Theodolite -- -- 4.2.8.
Errors in Theodolite Measurements -- -- 4.3.
Magnetic Compass -- -- 4.3.1.
Magnetic Declination -- -- 4.3.2.
Local Attraction -- -- ch. 5
Vertical Distance Measurements -- -- 5.0.
Introduction -- -- 5.1.
Methods of Levelling -- -- 5.1.1.
Direct Differential Levelling -- -- 5.1.2.
Indirect or Trigonometric Levelling -- -- 5.1.3.
Barometric Levelling -- -- ch. 6
Contouring -- -- 6.0.
Introduction -- -- 6.1.
Definitions -- -- 6.2.
Concept of Contours and Contour Gradient -- -- 6.3.
Characteristics of Contours -- -- 6.4.
Methods of Contouring -- -- 6.4.1.
Direct Method -- -- 6.4.2.
Indirect Method -- -- 6.5.
Uses of Contours -- -- ch. 7
Plane-table Surveying -- -- 7.0.
Introduction -- -- 7.1.
Advantages and Disadvantages -- -- 7.2.
Principle of Plane Tabling -- -- 7.3.
Plane Table and Accessories -- -- 7.4.
Drawing Paper -- -- 7.5.
Basic Definitions -- -- 7.6.
Setting up the Plane Table -- -- 7.7.
Orienting the Plane Table -- -- 7.8.
Plane Tabling Methods -- -- 7.8.1.
Radiation -- -- 7.8.2.
Intersection -- -- 7.8.3.
Traversing -- -- 7.8.4.
Resection -- -- 7.9.
Errors in Plane Tabling -- -- ch. 8
Control Surveys -- -- 8.0.
Introduction -- -- 8.1.
Definitions -- -- 8.2.
Types of Traverses -- -- 8.2.1.
Open Traverse -- -- 8.2.2.
Closed Traverse -- -- 8.3.
Classification of Traverse -- -- 8.3.1.
Based on Methods of Measurement of Horizontal Angles -- -- 8.3.2.
Based on Instruments Employed -- -- 8.4.
Traverse Procedure -- -- 8.5.
Computation of Coordinates -- -- 8.6.
Balancing the Traverse -- -- 8.6.1.
Bowditch's Method -- -- 8.6.2.
Graphical Method -- -- SECTION III
PHOTOGRAMMETRY -- -- ch. 9
Photogrammetry -- -- 9.0.
Introduction -- -- 9.1.
Types of Photogrammetry -- -- 9.2.
Applications of Photogrammetry -- -- 9.3.
Merits and Demerits of Photogrammetry -- -- 9.4.
Limitation of Photogrammetry in Land Surveying -- -- ch. 10
Properties of Aerial Photography -- -- 10.0.
Introduction -- -- 10.1.
Aerial Photographs -- -- 10.2.
Aerial Photogrammetry -- -- 10.2.1.
Photocoordinate System -- -- 10.2.2.
Definitions of Technical Terms -- -- 10.2.3.
Geometric Properties of Aerial Photograph -- -- 10.2.4.
Scale of a Vertical Photograph -- -- 10.2.5.
Ground Coordinates from a Vertical Photograph -- -- 10.2.6.
Relief Displacement on a Vertical Photograph -- -- 10.3.
Flight Planning -- -- 10.3.1.
Overlaps -- -- 10.3.2.
Computation of Flight Plan -- -- ch. 11
Stereophotogrammetry -- -- 11.0.
Introduction -- -- 11.1.
Stereoscopic Vision and Depth Perception -- -- 11.2.
Stereoscopic Viewing of Photographs -- -- 11.3.
Parallax in Stereoscopic Views -- -- 11.3.1.
Algebraic Definition of Parallax -- -- 11.3.2.
Difference in Elevation by Stereoscopic Parallax -- -- 11.3.3.
Measurement of Parallax -- -- 11.3.4.
Concept of Floating Mark in Measurement of Parallax -- -- 11.4.
Aerial Photointerpretation -- -- SECTION IV
REMOTE SENSING -- -- ch. 12
Remote Sensing -- -- 12.0.
Introduction -- -- 12.1.
Principle of Remote Sensing -- -- 12.2.
Advantages and Disadvantages of Remote Sensing -- -- 12.3.
Multi-concept of Remote Sensing -- -- 12.4.
Applications of Remote Sensing -- -- ch. 13
Electromagnetic Energy -- -- 13.0.
Introduction -- -- 13.1.
Electromagnetic Energy -- -- 13.2.
Electromagnetic Spectrum and its Characteristics -- -- 13.3.
Electromagnetic Energy Interaction -- -- 13.4.
Resolution -- -- 13.5.
Image Histogram -- -- 13.6.
Pure and Mixed Pixels -- -- ch. 14
Sensors and Platforms -- -- 14.0.
Introduction -- -- 14.1.
Broad Classifications of Sensors and Platforms -- -- 14.2.
Sensors and Satellites Launched for Different Missions -- -- 14.2.1.
Land Observation Satellites and Sensors -- -- 14.2.2.
High Resolution Sensors -- -- 14.2.3.
Earth Observing (EO-1) Satellites -- -- 14.2.4.
Radarsat-1 -- -- 14.2.5.
Weather Satellites -- -- ch. 15
Satellite Data Products -- -- 15.0.
Introduction -- -- 15.1.
Data Reception, Transmission and Processing -- -- 15.2.
Remote Sensing Data -- -- 15.2.1.
Digital Data -- -- 15.2.2.
Tape Format -- -- 15.2.3.
Data Products -- -- ch. 16
Image Interpretation and Digital Image Processing -- -- 16.0.
Introduction -- -- 16.1.
Image Interpretation -- -- 16.1.1.
Interpretation Procedure -- -- 16.1.2.
Image Characteristics -- -- 16.1.3.
Image Interpretation Strategies -- -- 16.1.4.
Photomorphic Analysis -- -- 16.1.5.
Image Interpretation Keys -- -- 16.1.6.
Equipment for Image Interpretation -- -- 16.2.
Digital Image Processing (DIP) -- -- 16.2.1.
Image Rectification and Restoration -- -- 16.2.2.
Image Enhancement -- -- 16.2.3.
Image Transformation -- -- 16.2.4.
Image Classification -- -- 16.2.5.
Classification Accuracy Assessment -- -- 16.2.6.
Data Merging and GIS Integration -- -- 16.3.
False Colour Images Used in Interpretation -- -- 16.3.1.
True Colour Image -- -- 16.3.2.
False Colour Image -- -- 16.3.3.
Panchromatic Image -- -- 16.3.4.
Multispectral Image -- -- 16.3.5.
Colour Composite Image -- -- ch. 17
Application of Remote Sensing -- -- 17.0.
Introduction -- -- 17.1.
More about The Application of Remote Sensing Data -- -- 17.2.
Land Use and Land Cover Mapping -- -- 17.3.
Ground Water Mapping -- -- 17.4.
Disaster Management -- -- SECTION V
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM -- -- ch. 18
Geographic Information System -- -- 18.0.
Introduction -- -- 18.1.
Definition of GIS -- -- 18.2.
Components of GIS -- -- 18.3.
Understanding the GIS -- -- ch. 19
GIS Data -- -- 19.0.
Introduction -- -- 19.1.
Input Data and Sources -- -- 19.2.
Data Acquisition -- -- 19.2.1.
Data from Satellite Remote Sensing -- -- 19.2.2.
Data from Existing Maps -- -- 19.2.3.
Data from Photogrammetry -- -- 19.2.4.
Data from Field Surveying -- -- 19.2.5.
Data from GPS -- -- 19.2.6.
Data from Internet/World Wide Web (WWW) -- -- 19.2.7.
Attribute Data Tagging -- -- 19.3.
Layer Concept of Data Storage in GIS -- -- 19.4.
Data Verification and Editing -- -- 19.5.
Georeferencing of GIS Data -- -- 19.6.
Spatial Data Errors -- -- 19.7.
Spatial Data Models and Structure -- -- 19.8.
GIS Database and Database Management System -- -- 19.9.
Topology -- -- 19.10.
Types of Output Products -- -- 19.11.
Spatial Data Analysis -- -- ch. 20
GIS Application -- -- 20.0.
Introduction -- -- 20.1.
Problem Identification -- -- 20.2.
Designing a Data Model -- -- 20.3.
Project Management -- -- 20.4.
Identifying Implementation Problem -- -- 20.5.
Selecting an Appropriate GIS Software -- -- 20.6.
Project Evaluation -- -- 20.7.
Case Studies -- -- 20.7.1.
Site Suitability for Urban Planning -- -- 20.7.2.
Road Accident Analysis -- -- SECTION VI
GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM -- -- ch. 21
Introduction and Basic Concepts -- -- 21.0.
Introduction -- -- 21.1.
What is Unique About GPS? -- -- 21.2.
Advantages of GPS over Traditional Surveying -- -- 21.3.
Limitations of GPS Based Surveying -- -- 21.4.
GPS a New Utility -- -- ch. 22
Satellite Ranging -- -- 22.0.
Introduction -- -- 22.1.
Principles of GPS Working -- -- 22.1.1.
Satellite Ranging -- -- 22.1.2.
Measuring Distance from a Satellite -- -- 22.1.3.
Atomic Clock and Determination of Position -- -- ch. 23
GPS Components -- -- 23.0.
Introduction -- -- 23.1.
Space Segment -- -- 23.1.1.
Satellite Identification -- -- 23.1.2.
Satellite Signals -- -- 23.2.
Control Segment -- -- 23.2.1.
Master Control Station -- -- 23.2.2.
Monitor Stations -- -- 23.2.3.
Ground Antennas -- -- 23.3.
User Segment -- -- ch. 24
GPS Receivers for Surveying -- -- 24.0.
Introduction -- -- 24.1.
GPS Receivers and its Features -- -- 24.1.1.
Surveying Receivers -- -- 24.1.2.
Receivers by Method of Operation -- -- 24.2.
GPS Errors -- -- ch. 25
GPS Surveying -- -- 25.0.
Introduction -- -- 25.1.
GPS Navigation and GPS Surveying -- -- 25.2.
GPS Surveying Techniques -- -- 25.2.1.
Rapid-static GPS Surveying -- -- 25.2.2.
Stop-and-Go GPS Surveying -- -- 25.2.3.
Kinematic GPS Surveying -- -- 25.3.
Real-time GPS Surveying and Mapping Techniques -- -- 25.3.1.
DGPS Technique -- -- 25.3.2.
RTK-GPS Technique.

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Includes index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
910.285
Library of Congress
G70.212 .C53 2017

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xv, 187 pages
Number of pages
187

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OL44587342M
ISBN 10
1781830258
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9781781830253
OCLC/WorldCat
959272461

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