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The Global Positioning System and GIS / M. Kennedy (1996)

Public Titre : The Global Positioning System and GIS : an introduction Type de document : Monographie Auteurs : M. Kennedy, Auteur Editeur : Chelsea, Michigan : Ann Arbor Press Année de publication : 1996 Importance : 268 p. Format : 15 x 24 cm + cederom ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-1-57504-017-2 Langues : Anglais (eng) Descripteur : [Vedettes matières IGN] Géodésie spatiale [Termes IGN] ArcInfo [Termes IGN] ArcView [Termes IGN] correction différentielle [Termes IGN] données GPS [Termes IGN] Global Positioning System [Termes IGN] système d'information géographique Index. décimale : 30.60 Géodésie spatiale Note de contenu : Introduction Part 1 -- Basic Concepts Where Are You? GPS and GIS Anatomy of the Term: "Global Positioning System" PROJECT 1A - Getting Acquainted with a GPS Receiver - Power On and Off - The Sources of Power and Other Gadgets - Understanding the Screens and Controls - Setting Vital Parameters - Preparing to Correlate GPS Data with Map Data - Double checking the configuration - Final Inside Activity PROJECT 1B - Now Outside - Tracking Satellites - Set Your Watch - Did the Earth Move? PROJECT 1C - Back Inside - Two Altitude Referencing Systems - The Datum Makes a Difference Latitude Computation on "OLD" Position Longitude Computation on "OLD" Position GPS Equipment Check-out Form Part 2 -- Automated Data Collection How'd They Do That? How it works: measuring distance by measuring time Factors Affecting When and How to Collect Data Position Accuracy and DOP So, Actually, What is DOP? PROJECT 2A - Inside: Planning the GPS Data Collection Session - Setting up the Receiver/Datalogger - In the Field: Collecting Data PROJECT 2B - Taking Data on Foot - Collecting Data by Bicycle - Collecting Data by Automobile - Actual Data Collection - Back Inside Data Collection Parameter Form -- GPS2GIS Part 3 -- Examining GPS Data Some Questions Answered Question #1 through Question #9 PROJECT 3A PROJECT 3B PROJECT 3C - Calculate the Average Position Exercises Part 4 -- Differential Correction GPS Accuracy in General Differential Correction in Summary Thinking About Error First Line of Defense Against Error: Averaging Sources of GPS Error Clock Errors Ephemeris Errors Receiver Errors Atmospheric Errors Selective Availability (SA) Reducing Errors -- Dramatically More Formally Making Differential Correction Work Proof of the Pudding PROJECT 4A PROJECT 4B PROJECT 4C PROJECT 4D Exercises Community Base Station Information Part 5 -- Integrating GPS Data with ARC/INFO To Review: Prescription for Failure: Incorrect Parameters The Conversion Process The Files that Generate Coverages Bringing GPS Data to GIS: Major Steps PROJECT 5A PROJECT 5B PROJECT 5C PROJECT 5D Exercise Part 6 -- ArcView, ArcData, and GPS Introduction to ArcView Integration of GIS Activities The Components of ArcView Operations on Themes and Views The ArcUSA Database PROJECT 6 - Seeing GPS Data with ArcView - Starting ArcView - Getting Help - Starting a New Project...and Saving It - Opening a Project - Initiating a View - Views and Coverages: Adding a GPS-based Theme - Editing the Legend - Projecting Coordinates - Adding a Theme from ArcUSA - Identifying Particular Features of a Particular Theme - Magnifying and Moving the View - Selecting Features - Adding Water - Bringing Up a Feature Attribute Table - More Complex Selecting - Other Cool Table Operations Exercises Part 7 -- The Present and the Future Obtaining GIS Attribute Data with GPS Equipment The Organization of Attribute Data The Data Dictionary From the Environment, through GPS, to GIS Navigation with GPS Equipment Real-Time, Differential GPS Position Finding Getting Corrections for GPS Measurements: Right Now! A User-Operated Real-Time Base Station A Centrally Located Real-time Base Station A "Differential Corrections Anywhere" System Planning the GPS Data Collection Session Almanacs Mission Planning Software On the Horizon: Trends Better Accuracy Faster Fixes GPS Combined with Other Systems Monuments Will be Different, and in Different Places Air Navigation Will Be Radically Transformed Marine and Vehicle Navigation Will Be Improved System Integrity and Reliability -- Great Improvements Other Countries, Other Systems Civilian and Military Interests Will Cooperate GPS Will Become the Primary Way to Disseminate Time Information GPS: Information Provider or Controller? Applications: New and Continuing GPS and GIS Nature of the Projects Projects Utilizing Feature Attribute Data PROJECT 7A - Obtaining GIS Attribute Information with GPS Equipment PROJECT 7B PROJECT 7C - Creating and Viewing Coverages - Executing SML Files - Now Use Your Data PROJECT 7D - Navigating with GPS Equipment - More Walking PROJECT 7E - Real-Time, Differential GPS Position Finding PROJECT 7F - Planning the GPS Data Collection Session PROJECT 7G - Mission Planning Using Quick Plan Numéro de notice : 68301 Affiliation des auteurs : non IGN Thématique : POSITIONNEMENT Nature : Monographie Permalink : https://documentation.ensg.eu/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=61926