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Computers tend to be very good at repetition and very bad at interpretation.People, on the other hand, are poor at repetition, because we can get bored or distracted.We are, however, excellent at interpretation, if we have the proper information. Basic GIS Coordinates is about providing some of the critical information needed to understand coordinate systems and effectively interpret GIS technology.GIS is emerging in all facets of business and government at an incredible rate; GIS and mapping professionals must have a clear understanding of coordinate systems. Basic GIS Coordinates explains how coordinates tie the real world to its electronic image in the computer. It is about understanding how these systems work, and how they sometimes don't work. It examines how points that are expected to be in one location are in reality somewhere completely different, even when the computer has done everything exactly as it was told.Basic GIS Coordinates explains the progression of ideas that are the foundation of coordinate systems without overwhelming you with supporting mathematics. It is a user-friendly study for those who need to apply GIS technology and resulting coordinates. From the ba

Table of Contents:
FOUNDATION OF A COORDINATE SYSTEM Datums to the Rescue Latitude and Longitude Directions Polar Coordinates Summary Exercises Answers and Explanations BUILDING A COORDINATE SYSTEM Legacy Geodetic Surveying Ellipsoids Datum Realization Coordinate Transformation Exercises Answers and Explanations Heights Two Techniques Evolution of a Vertical Datum The GEOID Dynamic Heights Exercises Answer and Explanations TWO-COORDINATE SYSTEMS State Plane Coordinates UTM Coordinates Exercises Answers and Explanations THE RECTANGULAR SYSTEM Public Lands System Principles Exercises Answers and Explanations


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  • ISBN-13: 9780415302166
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Height: 235 mm
  • No of Pages: 192
  • Returnable: N
  • Width: 156 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0415302161
  • Publisher Date: 27 May 2004
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • No of Pages: 192
  • Weight: 413 gr


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