Chapter 3 REMOTE SENSING AND SATELLITE POSITION SYSTEMS 3.1. The concept of remote sensing.................................................................. 81
3.2. Optical methods of remote sensing..........................................................
87
3.3. Radiotechnical methods of RS...................................................................
88
3.4. Reception of information from satellites..................................................
89
3.5. Satellite for remote sensing.......................................................................
90
3.6. Analysis of satellite images........................................................................ 103
3.7. Communication of information of the RS with the real world............. 105
3.8. Global positioning system.........................................................................
109
3.9. Overview of GPS receivers........................................................................
114
Repetition Questions................................................................................... 121
Chapter 4 DESIGN AND OVERVIEW OF MODERN GIS 4.1. Stages of GIS development......................................................................... 122
4.2. Features of GIS design................................................................................ 125
4.3. GIS development software.......................................................................... 126
4.4. Instrumental GIS ARC / INFO 7.2.1........................................................
128
4.5. Program package ARCVIEW GIS 3.1....................................................... 136
4.6. AutoCAD Map 2000.................................................................................... 139
4.7. Autodesk MAP R5....................................................................................... 140
4.8. Software product Autodesk Map Guide R5............................................. 143
4.9. AutoCAD Land Development....................................................................
144
4.10. Program modules of the CREDO complex ............................................
146
4.11. Software product MapInfo.........................................................................
147
4.12. GTX program products..............................................................................
150
4.13. Other GIS programs.................................................................................... 151
Repetition Questions................................................................................... 154
Tests by chapters ........................................................................................
155
GLOSSARY ...................................................................................................
173
LITERATURE ................................................................................................
196