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Course Catalog 1999/2000


Environmental Engineering

SBG003 Spatial analysis 6.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Quarter IV

LANGUAGE:English/Swedish

EXAMINER
H Thunehed Univ adj


PREREQUISITES
SBG001 Geographical Information Technology, general course

COURSE AIM
The course will give knowledge of methods that are used for modelling of geographic data.

CONTENTS
Tomlins Map Algebra (Local, Focal, Incremental and Zonal Functions)
Decision support systems
Interpolation (Kriging, TIN etc)
Descriptive modelling
Prescribing modelling
Network analysis

TEACHING
Lectures and practicals.

EXAMINATION

COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, 3, 4, 5

ITEMS/CREDITS
Laboratory work 3.00ECTS
Written exam 3.00ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
Tomlin D: Geographic Information Systems and Cartographic Modeling.
Östman A (compendium): Interpolering av geografiska data.
Stencils.


Further information: International Office

Valid for the academic year 1999/2000.

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