Winter Semester 2011/12
Numerical maps GB3023
Course content:
Maps as source of spatial data.
Gauss-Krüger and Mercator projections as basic map projections applied in Poland.
Geodetic reference systems applied in Poland.
The infrastructure of spatial information and LIS.
Numerical maps.
Spatial data - models, organization and analysis.
Digital terrain models - data structures, creating and processing,
Basic maps (analog and numerical).
Topographical maps (analog and numerical).
Maps nomenclature.
Generalization of maps.
Data sources for numerical maps - geodesy, photogrammetry, digitalisation of analog maps.
Chosen the programmes to creating of numerical maps.
Measurements and spatial analyses on numerical map.
Planning and project works on numerical map.
Learning outcomes:
The acquaintance of principles of creating of numeric maps as well as the contained the utilization on them spatial information.
Course coordinators
Bibliography
a) basic references:
Gaździcki J.: Systemy informacji przestrzennej. PPWK, Warszawa, 1990.
Kowalczyk K.: Wybrane zagadnienia z rysunku map. Wyd. UW-M, Olsztyn, 2007.
Izdebski W.: Wykłady z przedmiotu SIT / mapa zasadnicza. (www.izdebski.edu.pl)
Osada E.: Krajowy system informacji o terenie. Wydawnictwo Naukowe DSW, Wrocław 2009.
Operating manual of programms WinKalk and MikroMap (www.coder.atomnet.pl)
Operating manual of programm C-Geo (www.softline.xgeo.pl)
b) supplementary references:
www.geoforum.pl