Map Projections : Cartographic Information Systems

Map Projections : Cartographic Information Systems

Author
Erik W. Grafarend, Friedrich W. Krumm
Publication Year
2006
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Environmental Science

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.


Keywords: Earth and environmental science / GIS / Geoinformationssysteme / Geographical information system / Map / Photogrammetry / Remote sensing