Geographical Data Acquisition

by Yong-Qi Chen (Editor), Yuk-Cheung Lee (Editor)

This book presents the theory and methodology of geographical data acquisition, providing comprehensive coverage ranging from the definition of geo-referencing systems and transformation between these systems to the acquisition of geographical data using different methods. The material provides readers with a good understanding of the nature of spatial data, the accuracy of spatial data, and the theory behind various data acquisition methodologies.

279 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 2000