I-15
Index
position
GE measurements of, 46–50
GPS determination of, 77–81, 78f, 79f, 80f
Position Dilution of Precision (PDOP), 81–82
examining with Trimble Planning Program, 95–96
precise code (P code), 77
Prime Meridian, 32–36
principal point, 277
printed maps, in digital world, 36, 382
prism maps, 410–411, 410f
prisms, 410
privacy
in geospatial world, 12
remote sensing and, 302
projection. See map projections
pseudo-3D view, 387, 387f
in AGX, 464
pseudorange, 78
public utilities, GPS use in, 87–88
“pushbroom” sensor. See along-track scanning
Quantile method, 194, 194f
query, 148–151, 149f
in AEJEE, 165–167
in ArcGIS and ArcMap, 174–176
Boolean operators, 150–151
compound, 150–151
relational operators, 149–150
spatial, 153–154
SQL, 148–149
working in GIS with, 151
QuickBird, 339
QZSS, 87
radiometric resolution
defined, 329
of satellites, 329–330, 330f
Rapid Response System, MODIS at, 357
raster data
distance calculation using, 158–159, 159f
spatial overlay using, 156–158, 157f, 158f
Suitability Index formed from, 159–160, 160f
raster data model, 106–108, 107f, 108f
ratio data, 109–110
Rayleigh scattering, 301
real estate
examining values online, 10
geospatial technology in, 8
real-world data
as continuous fields, 106–108, 107f, 108f
GIS representation of, 101–108, 103f, 104f, 105f,
107f, 108f
on 2D surfaces, 36–38, 37f, 38f
orbits, of satellites, 325–326, 325f
ordinal data, 109
orthophotos, 277–278
defined, 277
for maps, 277–278
true, 278
orthorectification, 277–278
overlay, 155, 155f
methods of, 155–156, 156f
with raster data, 156–158, 157f, 158f
ozone, UV absorption by, 300
Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI), 362–363, 363f
P code. See precise code
panchromatic, 276
panchromatic imagery, 307
panchromatic sensor, 329
pan-sharpening, 329
parallels. See latitude
Parks/Recreation Areas, in GE, 21–22, 396
parsing, of address information, 230, 230t
pattern, in visual image interpretation, 281
Pawlowicz, Leszek, 91
PD. See photo distance
PDOP. See Position Dilution of Precision
personal recreation, GPS use in, 88–89
perspective view, 387
photo distance (PD), 285
Photo Match, 412
photo scale, 284
photogrammetry, 284
photography, aerial. See aerial photography
phytoplankton
Landsat satellite imaging of, 336–337
use of, with MODIS sensor
placemarks, in GE, 23–25
planes, aerial photography from, 272–275, 274f
Planet Geospatial, 457
POES satellites, 367
point of tangency, 38
points
creating and using buffers around points in
AEJEE, 167–168
in GIS, 102–106, 103f
selecting by location in ArcGIS and ArcMap, 176–177
points of reference, in GE, 23–25
political borders, satellites and, 328
polygons
creating and using buffers around points in
AEJEE, 169–171
extrusion of, 406–408, 407f, 408f
in GIS, 102–106, 103f
selecting by location in ArcGIS and ArcMap, 179–181
Index
position
GE measurements of, 46–50
GPS determination of, 77–81, 78f, 79f, 80f
Position Dilution of Precision (PDOP), 81–82
examining with Trimble Planning Program, 95–96
precise code (P code), 77
Prime Meridian, 32–36
principal point, 277
printed maps, in digital world, 36, 382
prism maps, 410–411, 410f
prisms, 410
privacy
in geospatial world, 12
remote sensing and, 302
projection. See map projections
pseudo-3D view, 387, 387f
in AGX, 464
pseudorange, 78
public utilities, GPS use in, 87–88
“pushbroom” sensor. See along-track scanning
Quantile method, 194, 194f
query, 148–151, 149f
in AEJEE, 165–167
in ArcGIS and ArcMap, 174–176
Boolean operators, 150–151
compound, 150–151
relational operators, 149–150
spatial, 153–154
SQL, 148–149
working in GIS with, 151
QuickBird, 339
QZSS, 87
radiometric resolution
defined, 329
of satellites, 329–330, 330f
Rapid Response System, MODIS at, 357
raster data
distance calculation using, 158–159, 159f
spatial overlay using, 156–158, 157f, 158f
Suitability Index formed from, 159–160, 160f
raster data model, 106–108, 107f, 108f
ratio data, 109–110
Rayleigh scattering, 301
real estate
examining values online, 10
geospatial technology in, 8
real-world data
as continuous fields, 106–108, 107f, 108f
GIS representation of, 101–108, 103f, 104f, 105f,
107f, 108f
on 2D surfaces, 36–38, 37f, 38f
orbits, of satellites, 325–326, 325f
ordinal data, 109
orthophotos, 277–278
defined, 277
for maps, 277–278
true, 278
orthorectification, 277–278
overlay, 155, 155f
methods of, 155–156, 156f
with raster data, 156–158, 157f, 158f
ozone, UV absorption by, 300
Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI), 362–363, 363f
P code. See precise code
panchromatic, 276
panchromatic imagery, 307
panchromatic sensor, 329
pan-sharpening, 329
parallels. See latitude
Parks/Recreation Areas, in GE, 21–22, 396
parsing, of address information, 230, 230t
pattern, in visual image interpretation, 281
Pawlowicz, Leszek, 91
PD. See photo distance
PDOP. See Position Dilution of Precision
personal recreation, GPS use in, 88–89
perspective view, 387
photo distance (PD), 285
Photo Match, 412
photo scale, 284
photogrammetry, 284
photography, aerial. See aerial photography
phytoplankton
Landsat satellite imaging of, 336–337
use of, with MODIS sensor
placemarks, in GE, 23–25
planes, aerial photography from, 272–275, 274f
Planet Geospatial, 457
POES satellites, 367
point of tangency, 38
points
creating and using buffers around points in
AEJEE, 167–168
in GIS, 102–106, 103f
selecting by location in ArcGIS and ArcMap, 176–177
points of reference, in GE, 23–25
political borders, satellites and, 328
polygons
creating and using buffers around points in
AEJEE, 169–171
extrusion of, 406–408, 407f, 408f
in GIS, 102–106, 103f
selecting by location in ArcGIS and ArcMap, 179–181