Map Projections Cartographic Information Systems /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Grafarend, Erik W. (Συγγραφέας), Krumm, Friedrich W. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Θέματα: Geography.; Geophysics.; Geographical information systems.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Geography, general.

In the context of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) the book offers a timely review of map projections (sphere, ellipsoid, rotational surfaces) and geodetic datum transformations. For the needs of photogrammetry, computer vision, and remote sensing space projective mappings are reviewed.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• From Riemann manifolds to Riemann manifolds
• From Riemann manifolds to Euclidean manifolds
• Coordinates
• Surfaces of Gaussian curvature zero
• “Sphere to tangential plane”: polar (normal) aspect
• “Sphere to tangential plane”: transverse aspect
• “Sphere to tangential plane”: oblique aspect
• “Ellipsoid-of-revolution to tangential plane”
• “Ellipsoid-of-revolution to sphere and from sphere to plane”
• “Sphere to cylinder”: polar aspect
• “Sphere to cylinder”: transverse aspect
• “Sphere to cylinder”: oblique aspect
• “Sphere to cylinder”: pseudo-cylindrical projections
• “Ellipsoid-of-revolution to cylinder”: polar aspect
• “Ellipsoid-of-revolution to cylinder”: transverse aspect
• “Ellipsoid-of-revolution to cylinder”: oblique aspect
• “Sphere to cone”: polar aspect
• “Sphere to cone”: pseudo-conic projections
• “Ellipsoid-of-revolution to cone”: polar aspect
• Geodetic mapping
• Datum problems.