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Environmental data management and analysis with GIS

Lecturers: prof. Marco Ciolli,  prof. Alfonso Vitti, prof. Paolo Zatelli

Timetable 2018

March 2018 Hours  Room
Monday 5 March 8:30 - 12:30 / 14:30 - 18:30 1H
Tuesday 6 March 8:30 - 12:30 / 14:30 - 18:30 1H
Wednesday 7 March 8:30 - 12:30 / 14:30 - 18:30 1H
Thursday 8 March 8:30 - 12:30 / 14:30 - 18:30  1H / PC ovest
Friday 9 March 8:30 - 10:30 / 10:30 - 12:30 / 13:30 - 17:30 PC ovest / 1H / A1

Duration: 40 hours (5 credits)

Programme (see also in the download box):

  1. Introduction to GIS and numerical cartography.
  2. GIS theory, tools and data.
  3. Cartographic projections, reference systems and their transformations.
  4. GRASS GIS: features, logical structure and usage.
  5. GRASS GIS: projects, data I/O. Tutorial.
  6. Thematic maps.
  7. Geoprocessing, network analysis.
  8. Overview of GIS applications - WebGIS.
  9. GIS and geostatistics. Digital geographic data sources.
  10. Spatial databases, theory, tools and data.
  11. GRASS Tutorial.
  12. Image analysis for environmental applications.
  13. Tutorial on environmental GIS applications.

Tutorials and exercises are integrated in the lectures.

Registration: in order to access the course, please send an e-mail to dicamphd [at] unitn.it

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