LECTURES: Characteristics of spatial data. Spatial data models. Spatial data infrastructure (data and services). The website www.geoportal.gov.pl and its role in the infrastructure of spatial information.
Technical aspects of WMS / WMTS / WFS network services. Spatial information systems. Legal bases to ensure that the data in the land information systems is up-to-date. Organization of spatial data.
Bounding rectangles. Spatial indexing. Methods of obtaining data for information systems about the area. Spatial data analysis. Mathematical mechanism of data analysis (elements of computational
geometry). Providing data from PZGiK. Legal aspects of data sharing.
LABORATORY EXERCISES: Practical familiarization with the website www.geoportal.gov.pl. Practical use of spatial data and related services. Getting to know the basic functions of the software used to
maintain databases of terrain information systems. Data analysis in terrain information systems: searching and selecting data based on geometric and descriptive conditions. Preparation of a fragment of
a numerical basic map on the basis of field sketches. Calibration of rasters using various transformation models. Vectorization of a part of the basic map.
