Making Spatial Decisions Using GIS and Lidar: A Workbook - Kathryn Keranen

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Résumé :
The third book in the Making Spatial Decisions series, Making Spatial Decisions Using GIS and Lidar focuses on scenario-based problem solving using an integrated workflow in ArcGIS? for Desktop. The scenarios feature lidar as the primary data source and lidar-related analysis as the primary skill focus.

Biographie:
Kathryn Keranen is an instructor in geographic science at James Madison University and the cofounder of the award-winning Geospatial Semester.

Sommaire:
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction

Module 1: Basic lidar techniques
Project 1: Baltimore, Maryland
Project 2: San Francisco, California
Project 3: On your own
Module 2: 2D and 3D models (raster and terrain)
Module 3: Volumetric analysis and shadow maps
Module 4: Visibility analysis comparison
Module 5: Surging seas
Module 6: Corrected 3D campus modeling
Project 1: James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia
Project 2: University of San Francisco, California
Module 7: Location of solar panels
Project 1: James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virgina
Module 8: Shoreline change after Hurricane Sandy
Project 1: Deal, New Jersey
Project 2: Pelham Manor, New York

Module 9: Forest vegetation height
Project 1: George Washington National Forest, Virginia
Project 2: Michaux State Forest, Pennsylvania
Module 10: Depressional wetland delineation from lidar
Project 1: Wakulla, Florida
Project 2: Pasco County, Florida
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