2D and 3D Surface modeling for B.Tech 8th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for 2D and 3D Surface modeling B.Tech (R13) eighthsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES:
To provide exposure to Surface Data in 2D and 3D and the analytical capabilities.
UNIT I : TOPOGRAPHIC SURFACE DATA FORMAT AND SOURCES [9 hours]
Sources of Topographic Data – X.Y.Z data – Ground Survey Methods, Airborne Laser Scanner Data. GPS Data, Photogrammetry, Stereo Satellite Images, Space based Altimeters: Radar and LiDAR, Interferrometric Sources, SRTM, Topographic Maps – Comparison of various sources of Topographic Data – Methods of Representing Topographic Data – Digital Elevation Models, TIN Model, Contours.
UNIT II : 2D – LAND SURFACE MODELLING [9 hours]
Geomorphometry – Conceptual and Digital Models of Land Surface – Various Methods of OEM Production – Land Surface Parameters: Local and Regional Parameters, Error analysis: Reducing errors in OEM, Reduction of errors in parameters and objects. Uncertainity in OEM, Geostatistical Analysis of errors in DEM. error Propagation
UNIT III : APPLICATIONS OF 2D LAND SURFACES [9 hours]
Applications of OEM, TIN and other surface Data – Hydrological Applications: Flow Algorithm and Flow Direction. Topo-Climatological Applications. Landform elements Applications. Meterological Applications. Landslide susceptibility applications – Landscape Mapping and Modelling Application – case studies
[TOTAL: 45 PERIODS]
OUTCOMES: At the end of the course the student will be able to understand
- The intricacies of implementation textbook knowledge into practice
- The concepts of developments and implementation of new techniques in geomatics
TEXTBOOKS :
- Tomislav Hengl, Hannes L Reuter, Geomorphometry-Concepts, Software and Applications. Developments in Soil Science, Volume 33, Elsevier, 2009
- Rudiger Mach. Peter Petschek, Visualization of Digital Terrain and Landscape Data: A Manual. springer, 2007.
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