Digital Terrain Modelling (eBook, PDF)

Development and Applications in a Policy Support Environment
Redaktion: Peckham, Robert Joseph; Jordan, Gyozo

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This publication is the first book on the development and application of digital terrain modeling for regional planning and policy support. It is a compilation of research results by international research groups at the European Commission's Joint Research Centre, providing scientific support to the development and implementation of EU environmental policy. This practice-oriented book is recommended reading for practising environmental modelers and GIS experts working on regional planning and policy support applications.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
• Seitenzahl: 313
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783540367314
• Artikelnr.: 37370505

Autorenporträt

Robert J. Peckham, Inverness, UK / Jordan Gyozo, Geological Institue of Hungar, Budapest, Hungary

Inhaltsangabe

Digital Terrain Analysis in a GIS Environment. Concepts and Development.- From Mathematical Morphology to Morphological Terrain Features.- Optimisation of Interpolation Parameters Using Cross-validation.- Scale-Dependent Effect of Input Data Design on DEM Accuracy.- SRTM as a Possible Source of Elevation Information for Soil-landscape Modelling.- Development of a pan-European River and Catchment Database.- Decision Supporting Hydrological Model for River Basin Flood Control.- Potential Flood Hazard and Risk Mapping at Pan-European Scale.- High-Resolution DEM for Design of Flood Emergency Reservoirs.- A Quantitative Procedure for Building Physiographic Units for the European SOTER Database.- Solar Resource Modelling for Energy Applications.- GRASS and R - Advanced GIS and Statistical Tools for DEM Analysis.- Calculation of Potential Drainage Density Index (PDD).