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GIS (geographic information system): data acquisition and processing techniques

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Objectives
  • Master the main notions of mapping.
  • Know the GIS data acquisition and processing methods and techniques.
  • Measure the usefulness and constraints of a GIS on projects.
Pedagogical programme

available remotely

Data acquisition techniques

  • Overview of office, mobile and web-based GIS software (features, tariffs, etc.).
  • Functions and applications of GIS in the chosen topic.
  • Various methods of acquiring data: vector data, raster data, using various types of GPS and integrating data into the GIS.
  • Organising and managing spatial data.
  • Data representation, producing a map and using a virtual globe to represent data.

available remotely

Data processing techniques

  • Displaying and updating data.
  • Manipulating and managing tables, joins, and relationships between the tables.
  • Interrogating and manipulating georeferenced data.
  • Selections and queries.
  • Overview of geoprocessing tools.
  • Presenting data and editing maps.
  • Managing metadata in accordance with the GIS software used.

available remotely

Main notions of mapping

  • Presenting GIS.
  • Satellite images at the service of thematic mapping.
  • New 3D digital terrain model techniques (Lidar).
  • GPS for terrain mapping.
  • Geodetic systems, geographic and cartographic coordinates, projections.
Target audience
  • GIS and IT departments
  • Operationnal deptarments using GIS
Good to know
  • This training session will be mainly organised around practical computer work.
  • Exemple de programme réalisable en 5 jours
Prerequisites

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