| Week |
Dates |
Topic |
Readings |
| 1 |
8/29 |
Modelling within GIS - an Overview |
supplemental
Short
review of Spatial Data models
Bolstad, Ch.s 1-3
Beyond
Mapping: Meeting National Needs Through Enhanced Geographic Information
Science |
|
9/2 |
NATIONAL PLANNING SCENARIOS:
Created for Use in National, Federal, State, and Local Homeland Security
Preparedness Activities |
Executive Summaries:
Full Document:
|
| 2 |
9/4 |
Arc 9.x Environment
Spatial Data Structures |
supplemental
Bolstad, Ch 13.
Using_spatial_Analyst.pdf,
pp 135 – 148. |
| 3 |
9/18 |
Spatial Interpolation and Prediction
Spatial Interpolation and Surfaces
Generating a surface |
supplemental
Using__3D_Analyst.pdf |
|
9/18 |
Guest Lecture - Howard Foster |
WebGIS |
| 4 |
9/25 |
Spatial Analysis in GIS
Suitability Analysis |
Bolstad, Ch. 9
McHarg, I., Design with Nature, pp. 31 - 42, A step forward.
Berry,
J.K., Map Analysis: Topics 22 and 23 |
| 5 |
10/2 |
ArcWorkstation (ArcInfo) |
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| 6 |
10/9 |
ArcWorkstation (ArcInfo) |
|
| 7 |
10/16 |
Finding GIS Data Online |
|
| 8 |
10/23 |
Modeling within GIS |
Bolstad, Ch. 12
Radke,
J.,"Detecting Potential Erosion Threats to the Coastal Zone: St. John,
USVI" International Journal of Marine Geodesy, 1997, Vol 20,
pp 235-254.
Using_ArcMap.pdf,
chapter 16 |
| 9 |
10/30 |
Fire Spread Models |
Modeling
Urban/Wildland Interface Fire Hazards |
| 10 |
11/6 |
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| 11 |
11/13 |
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| 12 |
11/20 |
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| 13 |
11/27 |
Some Links to some help files for processing:
1) depressions
or sinks in the wetland
2) adding
Z-values to data draped on a surface. |
|
| 14 |
12/4 |
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