GIS

1. Remote Sensing and Geographical Information
System (GIS)
RAKESH AHIRWAR
(M.Sc. Geo-Informatics)
Ph.D. Research Scholar
Chemical Sciences Session August 2015
Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research
(वैजािनक तथा नवीकृ त अनुसंधान अकादमी)
CSIR-Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute, Bhopal
(पगत पदाथर एवं पकम अनुसंधान संसथान, भोपाल)
GUIDED BY:
Dr. RUPA DASGUPTA
Senior Principal Scientist
CSIR AMPRI BHOPAL

2. Introduction
GEOGRAPHICAL
INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS)
A Geographic Information
System (GIS) is a system
designed to capture, store,
manipulate, analyze, manage,
and present all types
of Geographical Data.
.

3. Remote Sensing
REMOTE SENSING is
the process of sensing
and
measuring objects from
a distance without
physical contact with
them.

4. Types of RS system
Active RS
system
Passive RS
system
Artificial Energy
source
Natural Energy
source

5. Satellite pictures
Satellite imagery consists of
photographs from which
collected by satellites.
Image Source: www.wonderwhizkids.com
Image Source: www.loneotaku.net
Japan Satellite View

6. DigitalDigital
MappingMapping
Photo-Photo-
grammetrygrammetry
ComputerComputer
AidedAided
DesignDesign
SurveyingSurveying
RemoteRemote
SensingSensing
DatabasesDatabases
GISGIS
Cross-disciplinary nature of GIS

7. Uses of Remote Sensing
Remote sensing can be used for applications in several different areas, including:
q Geology and Mineral exploration
q Hazard assessment
q Oceanography
q Agriculture and forestry
q Land degradation
q Environmental monitoring,…

8. Uses of Remote Sensing and GIS

9. Software Use
ü Arc GIS 10.2
ü Erdas Imagine 14
ü Map-info 12
ü AutoCAD 15
ü Global Mapper 12
ü Geomatica 12
ü Google Sketch Up8
ü Google Earth (Open Source Software)
ü

10. Applications of Remote Sensing and
GIS
Ø Land Use and Land Cover
Ø Change Detection
Ø Agriculture Mapping
Ø Watershed Management
Ø Crime Mapping
Ø Online Registry and Stamp
Ø Forest Mapping
ØMetrology and Oceanography

11. Work Experience
1. NABARD WADI GIS (Rural Development Project),
2. Web Enabled Satellite Based Property Search System For PAS
(Online Registry & Stamp),
3. DIAL 100 (Crime Mapping),
4. CCTV (Traffic Police),
5. Cadastral Mapping (Online Khasra Mapping),
6. Agriculture Economics Report 2014-2015,
7. Reliance 4G GIS (For Future Planning) Its.
8.

12. Thank You