Concept

Geographic information system

Related lectures (32)

Metadata: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

Covers the importance of metadata in geoinformation and international standards like ISO/TC 211 and the INSPIRE directive.

Components and Functions of the Map

Covers the components and functions of thematic mapping, including visual variables, map production, and interactive mapping.

Discrete Variables: Spatial Arrangement and Neighbourhood

Covers geometric properties, spatial arrangement, autocorrelation, and neighbourhood analysis in geographic information systems.

Metadata: General Principles and Standards

Covers the importance of metadata in geographic information systems, focusing on standards and principles.

Digital Elevation Models: Basic Elements

Covers digital elevation models, altitude acquisition methods, representation techniques, and relief visualization using shading and contour lines.

Spatial Autocorrelation and Dependence

Covers spatial autocorrelation, dependence in GIS, and biases in classical statistics.

Digitalisation d'objets vectoriels

Covers creating new geographic objects in a GIS and managing topology for digitalization.

Topological spatial queries

Covers SQL queries for spatial relations and operators in Geographic Information Systems.

Altitude Models and Derivative Variables

Covers geographic information systems, relief indicators, and digital elevation models.

Acquisition de données primaires: Positioning and Thematic Data

Covers primary data acquisition methods in GIS, including positioning and thematic data techniques.

Geographic Information Storage

Covers geographic information storage challenges, data types, methods, and formats, emphasizing structured data and centralizing data access.

Altitude Models and Derived Variables

Covers geographic information systems, digital elevation models, derived variables, visibility analysis, shadow casting, solar radiation, drainage lines, and flood zones.