In this presion tension we disscuss upon the one part of mapping. which is done by the remote sensing application. this type of presentation incude many subject bt we only focusing on the mapping
High Exposure strives to provide developers with accurate data that ensures you can have a solid understanding of the land, property, and potential of the terrain being mapped.
For more details you can visit athttps://www.highexposure.com.au/aerial-photography-for-aerial-mapping/
Application of gis and remote sensing in modern transport systemSabhapathy Civil
ย
This document discusses various technologies used in intelligent transportation systems, including remote sensing, geographic information systems, and applications like advanced public transport systems, advanced traffic management systems, and advanced traveler information systems. It provides examples of intelligent transportation system implementations in India, describing components like traffic management, electronic toll collection, traveler information, and route guidance. It also outlines the benefits of intelligent transportation systems in improving traffic flow, easing congestion and driver frustration, and monitoring environmental and road conditions.
This document discusses the application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in managing urban traffic emissions and air quality. It provides background on GIS and describes how GIS software like ArcGIS can be used to analyze spatial data on air pollutants like nitrogen oxides (NOx). The document outlines approaches in GIS like developing emissions inventories, conducting buffer analysis around monitoring sites, and generating high resolution maps of pollutant distribution to help policymakers. References discussing the use of GIS in modeling pollutant dispersion and evaluating emission control strategies are also provided.
Applications of GIS to Logistics and Transportationsorbi
ย
1. The document discusses how GIS can be used for logistics and transportation planning, including for emergency evacuation modeling. It provides an example of a study by Tom Cova that used GIS to model evacuation vulnerability by analyzing street networks and population data.
2. Cova demonstrated that GIS is an effective planning tool for rating evacuation risk by providing a visual map of areas that may experience bottlenecks. His analysis showed that limited entrances to subdivisions from main roads can hinder evacuation.
3. While Cova's analysis focused on measurable data like population and street layout, it did not consider social factors important to evacuation planning like culture, language, and needs of vulnerable groups.
GIS can be applied to various urban planning problems, such as master planning, area monitoring, regional potential analyses, site selection studies, and the documentation and approval of development plans. It is useful for interpreting and formulating land use policy, modeling likely land use changes, and assessing the impacts of predicted land use changes. GIS is also significant for environmental planning, such as developing natural resource inventories, identifying pollution sources, assessing constraints, and determining suitability for waste treatment techniques. It can also help with wetland applications like regional inventories.
This document discusses how geographic information systems (GIS) can be used for traffic management systems. Some key points:
- GIS allows for providing alternate routes to drivers, informing passengers, optimizing traffic signals, minimizing accidents, and reducing congestion.
- GIS can minimize accidents by creating a database of high-accident locations and informing drivers to be cautious in those areas.
- A case study describes how GIS was used in Kaduwela, Sri Lanka to identify needed improvements to the road network to reduce wasted time and resources by analyzing spatial data on roads, road conditions, and population accessibility.
This document discusses the application of GIS in environmental studies. GIS allows for spatial data analysis and overlay of environmental data on digital maps. It can be used to identify hazards, risks, and areas requiring protection. GIS supports environmental assessment, monitoring, and mitigation activities. Field studies can utilize GIS with GPS to accurately map environmental damage. As a case study, the document examines land use/cover changes over time in three regions of Guinea, Africa using GIS analysis of maps and satellite images from different periods. It finds degradation and disturbances, and concludes GIS can help detect changes and potentially propose solutions.
High Exposure strives to provide developers with accurate data that ensures you can have a solid understanding of the land, property, and potential of the terrain being mapped.
For more details you can visit athttps://www.highexposure.com.au/aerial-photography-for-aerial-mapping/
Application of gis and remote sensing in modern transport systemSabhapathy Civil
ย
This document discusses various technologies used in intelligent transportation systems, including remote sensing, geographic information systems, and applications like advanced public transport systems, advanced traffic management systems, and advanced traveler information systems. It provides examples of intelligent transportation system implementations in India, describing components like traffic management, electronic toll collection, traveler information, and route guidance. It also outlines the benefits of intelligent transportation systems in improving traffic flow, easing congestion and driver frustration, and monitoring environmental and road conditions.
This document discusses the application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in managing urban traffic emissions and air quality. It provides background on GIS and describes how GIS software like ArcGIS can be used to analyze spatial data on air pollutants like nitrogen oxides (NOx). The document outlines approaches in GIS like developing emissions inventories, conducting buffer analysis around monitoring sites, and generating high resolution maps of pollutant distribution to help policymakers. References discussing the use of GIS in modeling pollutant dispersion and evaluating emission control strategies are also provided.
Applications of GIS to Logistics and Transportationsorbi
ย
1. The document discusses how GIS can be used for logistics and transportation planning, including for emergency evacuation modeling. It provides an example of a study by Tom Cova that used GIS to model evacuation vulnerability by analyzing street networks and population data.
2. Cova demonstrated that GIS is an effective planning tool for rating evacuation risk by providing a visual map of areas that may experience bottlenecks. His analysis showed that limited entrances to subdivisions from main roads can hinder evacuation.
3. While Cova's analysis focused on measurable data like population and street layout, it did not consider social factors important to evacuation planning like culture, language, and needs of vulnerable groups.
GIS can be applied to various urban planning problems, such as master planning, area monitoring, regional potential analyses, site selection studies, and the documentation and approval of development plans. It is useful for interpreting and formulating land use policy, modeling likely land use changes, and assessing the impacts of predicted land use changes. GIS is also significant for environmental planning, such as developing natural resource inventories, identifying pollution sources, assessing constraints, and determining suitability for waste treatment techniques. It can also help with wetland applications like regional inventories.
This document discusses how geographic information systems (GIS) can be used for traffic management systems. Some key points:
- GIS allows for providing alternate routes to drivers, informing passengers, optimizing traffic signals, minimizing accidents, and reducing congestion.
- GIS can minimize accidents by creating a database of high-accident locations and informing drivers to be cautious in those areas.
- A case study describes how GIS was used in Kaduwela, Sri Lanka to identify needed improvements to the road network to reduce wasted time and resources by analyzing spatial data on roads, road conditions, and population accessibility.
This document discusses the application of GIS in environmental studies. GIS allows for spatial data analysis and overlay of environmental data on digital maps. It can be used to identify hazards, risks, and areas requiring protection. GIS supports environmental assessment, monitoring, and mitigation activities. Field studies can utilize GIS with GPS to accurately map environmental damage. As a case study, the document examines land use/cover changes over time in three regions of Guinea, Africa using GIS analysis of maps and satellite images from different periods. It finds degradation and disturbances, and concludes GIS can help detect changes and potentially propose solutions.
Comparison among Height Observation of GPS, Total Station and Level and their...IRJET Journal
ย
This document compares the accuracy of GPS, total station, and level instruments for measuring elevation in mining works by using GIS technology. Statistical analysis showed the level measurements had the lowest variation while GPS had the highest. Topographic maps were created from observations from each instrument, showing they produced similar overall elevation patterns. The document concludes that while GPS and total station measurements have some error, their accuracy is sufficient for mining works. GIS allows easy analysis and use of elevation data from any of the three instruments.
This is a very quick look at some great use of GIS for local Cities and Towns. What is the problem, the solution and the ROI and are all covered for a number of different projects.
This document discusses applications of geographic information systems (GIS) in civil engineering. It describes how GIS has been used in areas like transportation planning, land management, infrastructure evaluation, and environmental modeling. The document advocates for including GIS fundamentals and technologies in civil engineering curriculum, to analyze and design projects. It provides examples of using GIS for transportation network analysis, watershed analysis, emergency planning, and location allocation problems.
Applications of RS and GIS in Urban Planning by Rakshith m murthys0l0m0n7
ย
This document discusses the application of remote sensing (RS) and geographical information systems (GIS) in urban planning. It explains that RS allows for the collection of spatial, spectral and temporal data about areas in an accurate and cost-effective manner, while GIS stores and analyzes geographic data in layers. The document then provides several examples of how RS and GIS have been used in urban planning, including analyzing urban sprawl in Bengaluru, mapping land use changes in Mysuru over time, assessing water demand and supply in Nairobi, and monitoring archaeological sites for encroachment using satellite imagery. It concludes that RS and GIS are necessary technologies for urban planning authorities to efficiently respond to issues faced by rapidly urbanizing
Gis spatial analysis for digital elevation model dem applicationIAEME Publication
ย
This document discusses using GIS spatial analysis to analyze digital elevation models (DEMs) before and after construction of the Alsukhna city project in Egypt. Two DEMs were created, one before and one after construction, using field surveys, satellite images, and topographic maps. GIS was used to compare the DEMs and determine the volume of cutting and filling during construction. The analysis found that the total volume of cutting from mountains was 116,405,841 cubic meters and the total volume of filling was 113,612,511 cubic meters, with 98% of cut material used for filling. The cutting and filling process helped protect the project area from rainfall risks and mountain collapse.
This document discusses the application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for various purposes:
1) GIS is used for disaster and emergency management like mapping earthquakes, cyclones, landslides, floods, and fires. It allows for relief and rehabilitation efforts to be planned.
2) GIS enables crime mapping and prediction by analyzing patterns of past crimes.
3) Other applications include GIS-based analysis of parking availability, deforestation over time, and generating contour maps and studying topography.
Airborne vehicle detection in dense urban areas using ho g features and dispa...Ecway Technologies
ย
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This document summarizes geospatial applications in civil engineering. It discusses how remote sensing and GIS techniques can be used for site investigations, terrain mapping and analysis, water resources engineering, town planning and urban development, transportation network analysis, and landslide studies. Specific applications are described, including using drones for site investigations, terrain analysis tools like slope and aspect maps, watershed and hydrologic modeling, and urban planning. Data sources, tools, and workflows are also outlined.
Geographic Information Systems in the Oil & Gas IndustryFrancois Viljoen
ย
GIS is a tool that can aid decision making in the gas and petroleum industry. GIS allows users to capture, store, analyze and display geospatial data to locate oil and gas resources. It is used throughout the exploration, production, distribution and conservation processes. GIS integrates data on seismic surveys, pipelines, facilities and more to improve efficiency, save costs and support better decision making. The gas and petroleum industry is under pressure to adopt GIS and green technologies to enhance sustainability, environmental monitoring and benchmarking.
Topographic Information System as a Tool for Environmental Management, a Case...iosrjce
ย
IOSR Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology (IOSR-JESTFT) multidisciplinary peer-reviewed Journal with reputable academics and experts as board member. IOSR-JESTFT is designed for the prompt publication of peer-reviewed articles in all areas of subject. The journal articles will be accessed freely online.
A multi-scale Urban Analysis Using Remote Sensing and GISWaqas Tariq
ย
Urban planning was very much a design and engineering exercise with the state as a single stake holder. Mega cities with millions of population, has undergone a series of physical as well as socio-economic changes over the last 60 years. In India, Hyderabad experienced a high rate of urbanization facing structural, environmental, social and economic problems. To provide a holistic perspective on the urban characteristics, an interdisciplinary research approach is used. GISGeographic Information System and Remote Sensing provide the advance techniques and methods for studying urban land development and assist urban planning.
Rajeshwari Urban Environment, RS and GISrajeshwariku
ย
Remote sensing and GIS techniques are useful for managing urban environments. The document discusses how satellite imagery and GIS can be used to:
1) Analyze land use and land cover of Dehradun city using IKONOS satellite data and classify imagery into classes like built-up, vegetation, and open areas.
2) Map locations of urban infrastructure and facilities in Dehradun like schools, hospitals, and roads to understand their distribution and assess accessibility using network analysis.
3) Propose suitable sites for new hospitals and schools through multi-criteria analysis of population density, existing facilities, and road access.
This document provides an introduction to the Global Positioning System (GPS) including how it works and its applications in civil engineering. GPS uses a network of satellites that transmit precise position and timing signals to Earth, which are processed by GPS receivers to calculate location. Originally developed by the US Navy in the 1960s for navigation, GPS is now widely used for surveying, navigation, and military targeting. It allows for highly precise positioning and has advantages over traditional surveying methods by being faster, easier to use, and reducing errors.
A geographic information system (GIS) is a system used to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, and present geographical data. GIS integrates cartography, statistical analysis, and computer science to allow users to create interactive maps, analyze spatial information, and make decisions based on the results. GIS represents real-world objects digitally and stores data in vector or raster formats. It can analyze spatial relationships, model hydrological and transportation networks, perform map overlays, and support decision-making across many fields.
GIS can help improve the urban planning process in 3 key ways:
1) GIS creates a centralized database to store and organize all spatial and attribute data for a city, making it easier to access, analyze, and use for decision making.
2) Satellite images and GIS tools allow planners to rapidly map land use changes, identify areas for future development, and update infrastructure like roads over time.
3) GIS provides analysis capabilities like overlaying maps and proximity analysis that help planners experiment with development alternatives and make more rational, data-driven decisions.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a computer system that uses software and hardware to capture, store, analyze and manage spatially referenced data. GIS can be used for various applications such as crime mapping, transportation planning, and infrastructure management. Specifically for road networking, GIS helps with the design, surveying, construction, operation, and maintenance of road networks. It allows users to integrate data, visualize information, and make informed decisions at various stages of the infrastructure life cycle. GIS is becoming increasingly important in Sri Lanka for applications such as transportation planning, rural development, and infrastructure projects.
This document discusses applications of geographic information systems (GIS) including urban planning, 3D modeling, environmental analysis, and hydrocarbon exploration. It provides examples of how GIS has been used for urban planning tasks like siting a daycare, modeling population change, and analyzing transportation networks. 3D modeling applications include generating high-resolution digital models from laser scanning data for uses like mapping, education, and engineering. Environmental analysis examples include examining the relationship between toxic sites and disadvantaged communities. The document also discusses GIS applications in hydrocarbon exploration like mapping fields and reservoirs, seismic interpretation, and production analysis to optimize resource development.
Active Transportation Consulting PortfolioAnthony Smith
ย
This document outlines a framework for measuring indicators of community health and well-being based on future land use and transportation planning scenarios. It summarizes work analyzing the City of Abbotsford's Official Community Plan using geographic information systems. Key findings include:
- Eleven design indicators across seven categories were identified to measure health impacts of planning scenarios. These included density, access, and natural areas.
- Studies show relationships between walking and access to services/mixed uses within 800m network buffers of homes. Larger scale indicators can also be used.
- Scenarios for Abbotsford included population and employment projections, built environment typologies, and transportation networks. Indicators were calculated and maps/dashboards developed
This document provides an overview of a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) course. It defines GIS as a computer tool that combines database and mapping technologies to create maps where every point, line, or polygon is connected to a database. GIS allows users to spend time reviewing, understanding, querying, and classifying geospatial data to solve problems with a spatial component. The document also outlines the key components, applications, related technologies, benefits, and basic functions of GIS systems.
3d visualization of dem by using arcsceneBharathN67
ย
3D visualization in ArcScene allows users to view digital elevation model (DEM) data and other geospatial layers in three dimensions. DEM data comes from sources like topographic maps, Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data, and lidar. Elevation values are stored in DEM files and can be used to display the third dimension (z-value) of points, lines, and polygon features. Raster data like precipitation maps and land use maps can also be visualized in 3D. Triangulated irregular networks (TINs) represent terrain as a network of triangles derived from elevation postings. Terrain datasets combine multiple resolution TIN models. Multipatch features store 3D geometric and attribute data to represent complex 3
Comparison among Height Observation of GPS, Total Station and Level and their...IRJET Journal
ย
This document compares the accuracy of GPS, total station, and level instruments for measuring elevation in mining works by using GIS technology. Statistical analysis showed the level measurements had the lowest variation while GPS had the highest. Topographic maps were created from observations from each instrument, showing they produced similar overall elevation patterns. The document concludes that while GPS and total station measurements have some error, their accuracy is sufficient for mining works. GIS allows easy analysis and use of elevation data from any of the three instruments.
This is a very quick look at some great use of GIS for local Cities and Towns. What is the problem, the solution and the ROI and are all covered for a number of different projects.
This document discusses applications of geographic information systems (GIS) in civil engineering. It describes how GIS has been used in areas like transportation planning, land management, infrastructure evaluation, and environmental modeling. The document advocates for including GIS fundamentals and technologies in civil engineering curriculum, to analyze and design projects. It provides examples of using GIS for transportation network analysis, watershed analysis, emergency planning, and location allocation problems.
Applications of RS and GIS in Urban Planning by Rakshith m murthys0l0m0n7
ย
This document discusses the application of remote sensing (RS) and geographical information systems (GIS) in urban planning. It explains that RS allows for the collection of spatial, spectral and temporal data about areas in an accurate and cost-effective manner, while GIS stores and analyzes geographic data in layers. The document then provides several examples of how RS and GIS have been used in urban planning, including analyzing urban sprawl in Bengaluru, mapping land use changes in Mysuru over time, assessing water demand and supply in Nairobi, and monitoring archaeological sites for encroachment using satellite imagery. It concludes that RS and GIS are necessary technologies for urban planning authorities to efficiently respond to issues faced by rapidly urbanizing
Gis spatial analysis for digital elevation model dem applicationIAEME Publication
ย
This document discusses using GIS spatial analysis to analyze digital elevation models (DEMs) before and after construction of the Alsukhna city project in Egypt. Two DEMs were created, one before and one after construction, using field surveys, satellite images, and topographic maps. GIS was used to compare the DEMs and determine the volume of cutting and filling during construction. The analysis found that the total volume of cutting from mountains was 116,405,841 cubic meters and the total volume of filling was 113,612,511 cubic meters, with 98% of cut material used for filling. The cutting and filling process helped protect the project area from rainfall risks and mountain collapse.
This document discusses the application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for various purposes:
1) GIS is used for disaster and emergency management like mapping earthquakes, cyclones, landslides, floods, and fires. It allows for relief and rehabilitation efforts to be planned.
2) GIS enables crime mapping and prediction by analyzing patterns of past crimes.
3) Other applications include GIS-based analysis of parking availability, deforestation over time, and generating contour maps and studying topography.
Airborne vehicle detection in dense urban areas using ho g features and dispa...Ecway Technologies
ย
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This document summarizes geospatial applications in civil engineering. It discusses how remote sensing and GIS techniques can be used for site investigations, terrain mapping and analysis, water resources engineering, town planning and urban development, transportation network analysis, and landslide studies. Specific applications are described, including using drones for site investigations, terrain analysis tools like slope and aspect maps, watershed and hydrologic modeling, and urban planning. Data sources, tools, and workflows are also outlined.
Geographic Information Systems in the Oil & Gas IndustryFrancois Viljoen
ย
GIS is a tool that can aid decision making in the gas and petroleum industry. GIS allows users to capture, store, analyze and display geospatial data to locate oil and gas resources. It is used throughout the exploration, production, distribution and conservation processes. GIS integrates data on seismic surveys, pipelines, facilities and more to improve efficiency, save costs and support better decision making. The gas and petroleum industry is under pressure to adopt GIS and green technologies to enhance sustainability, environmental monitoring and benchmarking.
Topographic Information System as a Tool for Environmental Management, a Case...iosrjce
ย
IOSR Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology (IOSR-JESTFT) multidisciplinary peer-reviewed Journal with reputable academics and experts as board member. IOSR-JESTFT is designed for the prompt publication of peer-reviewed articles in all areas of subject. The journal articles will be accessed freely online.
A multi-scale Urban Analysis Using Remote Sensing and GISWaqas Tariq
ย
Urban planning was very much a design and engineering exercise with the state as a single stake holder. Mega cities with millions of population, has undergone a series of physical as well as socio-economic changes over the last 60 years. In India, Hyderabad experienced a high rate of urbanization facing structural, environmental, social and economic problems. To provide a holistic perspective on the urban characteristics, an interdisciplinary research approach is used. GISGeographic Information System and Remote Sensing provide the advance techniques and methods for studying urban land development and assist urban planning.
Rajeshwari Urban Environment, RS and GISrajeshwariku
ย
Remote sensing and GIS techniques are useful for managing urban environments. The document discusses how satellite imagery and GIS can be used to:
1) Analyze land use and land cover of Dehradun city using IKONOS satellite data and classify imagery into classes like built-up, vegetation, and open areas.
2) Map locations of urban infrastructure and facilities in Dehradun like schools, hospitals, and roads to understand their distribution and assess accessibility using network analysis.
3) Propose suitable sites for new hospitals and schools through multi-criteria analysis of population density, existing facilities, and road access.
This document provides an introduction to the Global Positioning System (GPS) including how it works and its applications in civil engineering. GPS uses a network of satellites that transmit precise position and timing signals to Earth, which are processed by GPS receivers to calculate location. Originally developed by the US Navy in the 1960s for navigation, GPS is now widely used for surveying, navigation, and military targeting. It allows for highly precise positioning and has advantages over traditional surveying methods by being faster, easier to use, and reducing errors.
A geographic information system (GIS) is a system used to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, and present geographical data. GIS integrates cartography, statistical analysis, and computer science to allow users to create interactive maps, analyze spatial information, and make decisions based on the results. GIS represents real-world objects digitally and stores data in vector or raster formats. It can analyze spatial relationships, model hydrological and transportation networks, perform map overlays, and support decision-making across many fields.
GIS can help improve the urban planning process in 3 key ways:
1) GIS creates a centralized database to store and organize all spatial and attribute data for a city, making it easier to access, analyze, and use for decision making.
2) Satellite images and GIS tools allow planners to rapidly map land use changes, identify areas for future development, and update infrastructure like roads over time.
3) GIS provides analysis capabilities like overlaying maps and proximity analysis that help planners experiment with development alternatives and make more rational, data-driven decisions.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a computer system that uses software and hardware to capture, store, analyze and manage spatially referenced data. GIS can be used for various applications such as crime mapping, transportation planning, and infrastructure management. Specifically for road networking, GIS helps with the design, surveying, construction, operation, and maintenance of road networks. It allows users to integrate data, visualize information, and make informed decisions at various stages of the infrastructure life cycle. GIS is becoming increasingly important in Sri Lanka for applications such as transportation planning, rural development, and infrastructure projects.
This document discusses applications of geographic information systems (GIS) including urban planning, 3D modeling, environmental analysis, and hydrocarbon exploration. It provides examples of how GIS has been used for urban planning tasks like siting a daycare, modeling population change, and analyzing transportation networks. 3D modeling applications include generating high-resolution digital models from laser scanning data for uses like mapping, education, and engineering. Environmental analysis examples include examining the relationship between toxic sites and disadvantaged communities. The document also discusses GIS applications in hydrocarbon exploration like mapping fields and reservoirs, seismic interpretation, and production analysis to optimize resource development.
Active Transportation Consulting PortfolioAnthony Smith
ย
This document outlines a framework for measuring indicators of community health and well-being based on future land use and transportation planning scenarios. It summarizes work analyzing the City of Abbotsford's Official Community Plan using geographic information systems. Key findings include:
- Eleven design indicators across seven categories were identified to measure health impacts of planning scenarios. These included density, access, and natural areas.
- Studies show relationships between walking and access to services/mixed uses within 800m network buffers of homes. Larger scale indicators can also be used.
- Scenarios for Abbotsford included population and employment projections, built environment typologies, and transportation networks. Indicators were calculated and maps/dashboards developed
This document provides an overview of a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) course. It defines GIS as a computer tool that combines database and mapping technologies to create maps where every point, line, or polygon is connected to a database. GIS allows users to spend time reviewing, understanding, querying, and classifying geospatial data to solve problems with a spatial component. The document also outlines the key components, applications, related technologies, benefits, and basic functions of GIS systems.
3d visualization of dem by using arcsceneBharathN67
ย
3D visualization in ArcScene allows users to view digital elevation model (DEM) data and other geospatial layers in three dimensions. DEM data comes from sources like topographic maps, Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data, and lidar. Elevation values are stored in DEM files and can be used to display the third dimension (z-value) of points, lines, and polygon features. Raster data like precipitation maps and land use maps can also be visualized in 3D. Triangulated irregular networks (TINs) represent terrain as a network of triangles derived from elevation postings. Terrain datasets combine multiple resolution TIN models. Multipatch features store 3D geometric and attribute data to represent complex 3
3D visualization in ArcScene allows users to view digital elevation model (DEM) data and other geospatial layers in three dimensions. DEM data comes from sources like topographic maps, satellite imagery, and airborne lidar and can be displayed as raster grids, triangulated irregular networks (TINs), or terrain datasets. ArcScene integrates this 3D data with 2D mapping features and analysis tools to enable use cases like urban planning, coastal modeling, and facilities management.
This document discusses how to digitize an entire city using GIS-based software to provide a "one touch solution" for representing multiple data types that can be used by government organizations. It outlines the key steps: 1) setting up DGPS control points, 2) conducting a total station survey, 3) performing a drone survey to create a 3D digital model, and 4) processing the data in GIS. Examples are given of the types of information that can be stored in GIS layers and applications of GIS in areas like urban planning, environmental impact analysis, agriculture, and more.
Introduction to gis and its application gandhinagar
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This document introduces Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and describes its components and applications. GIS is a collection of software, hardware, data, and personnel used to store, manipulate, analyze and present geospatial data. Its major objectives are to maximize efficiency, integrate multiple data sources, enable complex analysis, and minimize redundant data. A GIS has hardware, software, data, procedures, and personnel. It then discusses applications of GIS in transportation, water resource engineering, urban planning, construction, and analysis.
1. Modern surveying utilizes various technologies such as GPS, GIS, remote sensing, laser scanning, drones, and total stations to more accurately and efficiently capture spatial data.
2. GPS uses satellites to determine location, GIS integrates spatial data for analysis and visualization, and remote sensing collects data from aircraft or satellites.
3. Laser scanning and drones can survey complex areas by capturing millions of data points from different angles, while total stations combine distance and angle measurements. These technologies have improved surveying accuracy and reduced costs and environmental impacts.
Digital Elevation Model (DEM) is the digital representation of the land surface elevation with respect to any reference datum. DEM is frequently used to refer to any digital representation of a topographic surface. DEM is the simplest form of digital representation of topography. GIS applications depend mainly on DEMs, today.
Accuracy checks in the production of orthophotosAlexander Decker
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This document summarizes the process of creating an orthophoto and factors that affect its geometric accuracy. It describes preparing input data like aerial photos, camera calibration, and ground control points. It then details the steps of interior and exterior orientation, automatic DTM generation with editing, and orthophoto generation. Accuracy is expected to be within 1 meter horizontally and 0.4 meters vertically based on the input data and DTM error. Planimetric accuracy of digitized features from the orthophoto will also depend on these geometric accuracy factors.
Applications of GIS in Electrical Power SystemKhurram Butt
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This document discusses applications of geographic information systems (GIS) in electrical power systems. GIS allows utilities to integrate spatial and asset data for improved network visualization, outage management, billing, and more. The author outlines GIS database development through asset digitization and data collection. Applications include GIS integration, optimizing transmission line routing, load forecasting, and disaster management. Findings show GIS plays a key role in planning, analysis, and emergency response by connecting system and environmental data. The author recommends training utility engineers in GIS and expanding future GIS and GPS applications.
International Journal of Modern Engineering Research (IJMER) is Peer reviewed, online Journal. It serves as an international archival forum of scholarly research related to engineering and science education.
International Journal of Modern Engineering Research (IJMER) covers all the fields of engineering and science: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Thermodynamics, Structural Engineering, Control Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, Fluid Mechanics, Nanotechnology, Simulators, Web-based Learning, Remote Laboratories, Engineering Design Methods, Education Research, Students' Satisfaction and Motivation, Global Projects, and Assessmentโฆ. And many more.
The document discusses various topics related to mine surveying and development including:
- Definitions of surveying, geological survey, and mine surveying. Mine surveying involves maintaining plans and sections of surface and underground workings.
- Principles of surveying like working from whole to part and establishing points with two independent measurements.
- Units, scales, and conversions used for linear, angular, and other measurements. Errors that can occur in measurements.
- Differences between maps and plans, and applications of surveying like topographic maps, cadastral maps, and geological maps.
- The process of surveying including field work, data computation, and map plotting. Classification of surveying based on factors
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1. ECOLOGY AND REMOTE SENSING
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Government Engineering College Valsad
:SUBJECT:
Application of Remote Sensing and GIS
Guided by:-
Pro. Monali Patel
Department:-
Environment Engineering
2. โขPrepared by:-
โข Dakhara Nirmalbhai D. 160190113009
โข Bhadani Ashishkumar J. 160190113003
โข Butani Henil R. 160190113006
โข Patel Smit P. 160190113040
3. :Remote Sensing:
โข Remote sensing is a method of obtaining information about the
properties of an object without coming into physical contact with it.
5. :MAPPING:
โข Mapping constitutes an integral component of the process of
managing land resources, and mapped information is the common
product of analysis of remotely sensed data.
โข Mapping application of remote sensing include the following:
1) Planimetry
2) Digital elevation models (DEMs)
3) Baseline thematic mapping (BTM)/Topographic mapping
6. โข Mapping product including the resource companies like forestry,
mining and oil; support and service industries (engineering); Utility
and infrastructure development agencies ( pipelines,
telecommunication, transportation, and power), government
mapping agencies and military.
โข Developing countries are currently intiating mapping programs to
cover large unsurveyed areas to increase thair topographical and
planimetric knowledge base.
:MAPPING:
7. โข Planimetry consists of plan measurements, including angles,
distances, and areas.
โข It is in 2D dimension (X-Y plan).
โข Itโs generally required large-scale application like urban mapping,
facility management and general landscape information.
โข Very high resolution imagery is usually required for accurate
planimetric mapping.
โข Scope of planimetric application-Transportation route information,
building and facilities location, general land cover.
:Planimetry:
9. โข A digital elevation model (DEM) is a 3D CG representation of a
terrain's surface โ commonly of a planet (e.g. Earth), moon, or
asteroid โ created from a terrain's elevation data.
โข It is in 3D dimension.
โข It is crucial for performing geometric and redio metric corrections for
terrain an remotely sensed imagery.
โข Elevation data are used in production of popular topographical maps.
โข DEMs associated with Resource management, telecommunication
planning, and military mapping.
:Digital Elevation Models: