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OverviewGIS and Cartographic Modeling is a foundational work in the field of geographic information systems (GIS). An introduction to the concepts, conventions, and capabilities of map algebra as a general language, this book describes the analytical use of raster-based GIS. By focusing on the fundamentals of cartographic modeling techniques, C. Dana Tomlin illustrates concepts that can be applied to any GIS. This publication of GIS and Cartographic Modeling contains updated graphics and a new preface. Full Product DetailsAuthor: C. Dana TomlinPublisher: ESRI Press Imprint: ESRI Press Dimensions: Width: 20.30cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.635kg ISBN: 9781589483095ISBN 10: 158948309 Pages: 250 Publication Date: 22 November 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsPreface Preface to the 2012 edition Introduction Part I Cartographic modeling conventions Chapter 1 Data Chapter 2 Data processing Chapter 3 Data-processing control Part II Cartographic modeling capabilities Chapter 4 Characterizing individual locations Chapter 5 Characterizing locations within neighborhoods Chapter 6 Characterizing locations within zones Part III Cartographic modeling techniques Chapter 7 Descriptive modeling Chapter 8 Prescriptive modeling Appendix Cartographic modeling operations IndexReviewsAuthor InformationC. Dana Tomlin is a professor of landscape architecture at the University of Pennsylvania School of Design and an adjunct professor of GIS at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. He is founder and co-director of Penn's Cartographic Modeling Laboratory. Tomlin is a recipient of the Perkins and the Lindback awards for distinguished teaching. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |