《地理信息科学专业英语》以培养学生地理信息科学专业英语文献阅读和翻译能力为主要目的，以地理信息系统、遥感、全球定位系统和3S集成理论与技术为主要内容，分为4个部分18章内容。

本书可以作为地理信息系统、遥感和全球定位系统等专业的本科生和研究生的教材，也可供相关专业的技术人员和教师参考使用。

本书以培养学生地理信息科学专业英语文献阅读和翻译能力为主要目的，以地理信息系统、遥感、全球定位系统和3S集成理论与技术为主要内容，分为4个部分18章内容。第一部分为地理信息系统的基本原理、技术方法及应用，第二部分为遥感基本原理、技术方法及应用，第三部分为全球定位系统的基本原理、技术方法及应用，第四部分为3s集成理论、关键技术及应用。书中每章后均附有专业词汇和难点句子的翻译。

本书可以作为地理信息系统、遥感和全球定位系统等专业的本科生和研究生的教材，也可供相关专业的技术人员和教师参考使用。

Part 1 Geographical Information Systems

Chapter 1 Overview of Geographical Information Systems

 1.1 Introduction to Geographical Information Systems

 1.2 Brief History of Geographical Information Systems

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

Chapter 2 Principles of Geographical Information Systems

 2.1 Representing of Geographical Features in the Real World

 2.2 Spatial Data Models

 2.3 Raster and Vector Storage

 2.4 Organizing Attribute Data

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

Chapter 3 Geo-referencing

 3.1 Geodesy

 3.2 Map Projection

 3.3 Coordinate Systems

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

Chapter 4 Geospatial Data

 4.1 Data Collection

 4.2 Uncertainty

 4.3 Geospatial Database Structure

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

Chapter 5 Spatial Analysis

 5.1 Database Query

 5.2 Reclassification

 5.3 Overlay Analysis

 5.4 Connectivity Analysis

 5.5 Shape Analysis and Measurement

 5.6 Spatial Interpolation

 5.7 Geo-visualization

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

Chapter 6 Applications of GIS

 6.1 An Overview of Environmental Management and Conservatit

 6.2 GIS and Public Health

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

Part 2 Remote Sensing

Chapter 7 Fundamentals of Remote Sensing

 7.1 Introduction to Remote Sensing

 7.2 Physical Basis of Remote Sensing

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

Chapter 8 Remote Sensing Imaging Principles

 8.1 Remote Sensing Platform

 8.2 Microwave Sensors

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

Chapter 9 Remote Sensing Digital Images Processing

 9.1 Introduction of Remote Sensing Digital Images

 9.2 Image Processing

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

Chapter 10 Remote Sensing Image Interpretation

 10.1 Elements of Image Interpretation

 10.2 Digital Image Interpretation Iotes and Phrases

 Translations

Chapter 11 Remote Sensing Applications

 11.1 Vegetation Remote Sensing

 11.2 Geological Remote Sensing

 11. 3 Water Remote Sensing

 11.4 Land Cover/Use Remote Sensing

 11.5 Snow and Clouds remote Sensing

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

Part 3 Global Positioning System

Chapter 12 Introduction to Global Positioning System

 12.1 Overview of GPS History

 12.2 GPS Segments

 12.3 The Basic Principle of GPS

 12.4 Other Satellite Navigation and Positioning Systems

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

Chapter 13 Datums, Coordinate Systems and Time Systems

 13.1 The Datums and Coordinate Systems of GPS

 13.2 The Time Systems of GPS

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

Chapter 14 GPS Signal Structure and Basic Measuring Ways

 14.1 The GPS Signal Structure

 14.2 The Basic Measuring ways of GPS

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

Chapter 15 GPS Errors and Biases

 15.1 GPS Ephemeris Errors

 15.2 Selective Availability

 15.3 Satellite and Receiver Clock Errors

 15.4 Muhipath Error

 15.5 Antenna-pase-center Variation

 15.6 Receiver Measurement Noise

 15.7 Ionospheric Delay

 15.8 Tropospheric Delay

 15.9 Satellite Geomet~ Measures

 15.10 GPS Mission Planning

 15.11 User Equivalent Range Error

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

Chapter 16 GPS Positioning Modes

 16.1 GPS Point Positioning

 16.2 GPS Relative Positioning

 16.3 Static GPS Surveying

 16.4 Fast (Rapid) Static Surveying

 16.5 Stop-and-go GPS Surveying

 16.6 RTK GPS Surveying

 16.7 Real-time Differential GPS

 16.8 Real-Time Processing Versus Postprocessing

 16.9 Communication (Radio) Link

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

Chapter 17 GPS Applications

 17.1 Uses of GPS Technology

 17.2 GPS Applications

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

Part 4 3S Integration

Chapter 18 The Basic Principles of 3S Integration

 18.1 Definition of the Integration of GPS,RS & GIS

 18.2 The Basic Philosophy of 3S Technology Integration

 18.3 The Integration Modes of 3S Technology

 18.4 Overall Integration of 3S

 18.5 3S Integration and Geo-spatial Information Science

 Notes and Phrases

 Translations

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