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  2. Modifiable areal unit problem - Wikipedia

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    This analysis was developed by building an application integrated in commercial GIS software and by using a case study (Lisbon Metropolitan Area) to test its implementabiity and performance. The results reveal the conflict between statistical and geographic precision, and their relationship with the loss of information in the traffic assignment ...

  3. ArcSDE - Wikipedia

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    Starting with the 9.3 release, Esri added support for the open-source PostgreSQL database. ArcSDE serves data for the advanced ArcGIS Desktop products (ArcView, ArcEditor and ArcInfo); the ArcGIS development products (ArcGIS Engine and ArcGIS Server), ArcView 3.x as well as ArcIMS. It is a key component in managing a multi-user Esri-based GIS.

  4. Cost distance analysis - Wikipedia

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    Cost distance tools are available in most raster GIS software: GRASS GIS (often bundled into QGIS), with separate accumulation and drain functions; ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Pro, with separate accumulation (Cost Distance) and drain geoprocessing tools, as well as Corridor generation. Recently, starting with ArcGIS Pro version 2.5, a new set of ...

  5. Geodatabase (Esri) - Wikipedia

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    The origin of the geodatabase was in the mid-1990s during the emergence of the first spatial databases.One early approach to integrating relational databases and GIS was the use of server middleware, a third-party program that stores the spatial data in database tables in a custom format, and translates it dynamically into a logical model that can be understood by the client software.

  6. Whitebox Geospatial Analysis Tools - Wikipedia

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    Whitebox GAT contains more than 385 tools to perform spatial analysis on raster data sets. The following is an incomplete list of some of the more commonly used tools: GIS tools: Cost-distance analysis, buffer, distance operations, weighted overlays, multi-criteria evaluation, reclass, area analysis, clumping

  7. Suitability analysis - Wikipedia

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    Suitability analysis in a GIS context is a geographic, or GIS-based process used to determine the appropriateness of a given area for a particular use. The basic premise of GIS suitability analysis is that each aspect of the landscape has intrinsic characteristics that are to some degree either suitable or unsuitable for the activities being ...

  8. Dasymetric map - Wikipedia

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    Since then, most other methods have used computation algorithms or GIS software to construct a dasymetric map. Like other forms of thematic mapping, the dasymetric method was created and historically used because of the need for accurate visualization methods of population data. Dasymetric maps are not widely used because of a lack of ...

  9. Esri - Wikipedia

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    The term GIS-Centric, however, has been specifically defined as the use of the Esri ArcGIS geodatabase as the asset and feature data repository central to computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) as a part of enterprise asset management and analytical software systems. GIS-centric certification criteria have been specifically defined ...