Search results
How to choose the appropriate resolution – the map’s resolution will affect how features are represented and the appropriate resolution depends on whether you have a vector or raster dataset. By the end of this chapter, you will understand why scale and resolution are important, the different scales, and how to choose the appropriate scale ...
12 gru 2010 · Here’s an example. Say you have a raster with a resolution of 30 meters. Each pixel is 30 meters on a size (an area of 900 square meters). You double that to get four pixels (two rows and two columns) with a resolution of 60 meters on a size (an area of 3600 square meters).
27 kwi 2023 · Is a low-resolution image at the landscape scale sufficient, or do you need high-resolution images showing individual trees and buildings? To decide what ground resolution you need in your GIS maps, it’s first useful to understand some key terms.
30 lip 2024 · Using radius on a map enables the visualization of proximity between different locations; how so? When you draw radii around multiple points of interest on a map, you can identify overlapping areas, potential intersections, and clustering patterns. As a result, these visualizations help analyze spatial relationships and optimize resource ...
24 mar 2019 · Common resolutions include three-inch, six-inch, one-foot, and one-meter. The higher the imagery resolution (for instance, three inches per pixel), the greater the visible detail within the photograph. Clearly, a three-inch resolution is much better than a one-foot resolution.
18 lip 2024 · The map scale refers to the proportion between the map distance of measurement target and the ground distance, while resolution determines the level of detail and accuracy in the map. Higher resolution generally allows for more precise mapping.
Scale, aggregations, and distance are two key concepts in spatial data analysis that can be tricky to come to grips with. This chapter first discusses scale and related concepts resolution, aggregation and zonation. The second part of the chapter discusses distance and adjacency.