Coordinate Reference Systems, Projections, and Spatial Data Representation
Learn all the theory behind coordinate reference systems & projections, the different ways of representing elevation, and how this information can be visualized in a GIS!
Introduction to course
Coordinate Reference Systems (CRS): Definitions, Height Types and Datum
Projections: Definition, Projection Categories, and the Mercator Projection
Spatial Data Representation: Spatial perception, raster and vector data models
Geospatial Data Sources
Raster and Vector Properties in QGIS
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How coordinate systems are created
Different ways of representing elevation
What is a geodetic datum
The distinction between different types of projections
To identify and select the proper data representation model (Raster or Vector)
About available geospatial data sources
How this information is represented in current GIS Systems
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