Integrating GIS and GPS

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  • Keith W. Cunningham
چکیده

Several components are tightly integrated to create the typical GIS data-collection tool. Controlling the total data collection system is the field computer, typically military-spec. Linked to the field computer are the GPS receiver, antenna, and external power supply. Software integration typically includes a user-definable hierarchical menu of prompts designed by the user to describe the feature located where a GPS point is being collected.

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تاریخ انتشار 2003