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A user-centered mapping design for geomorphological hazard thematic map

open access: yesJournal of Maps, 2023
Numerous studies have concentrated on developing user-centered designs for hazard zone maps but rarely for hazard-oriented geomorphological maps, named as Geomorphological Hazard Thematic Maps (GHTMs) in this study, which provide more detailed ...
Su-Min Shen   +7 more
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Land Use Thematic Maps Recommendation Based on Pan-Map Visualization Dimension Theory

open access: yesLand
In the era of information and communication technology (ICT), the advancement of science and technology has led to a trend of diversification in map representation.
Yebin Chen   +5 more
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Numbers on Thematic Maps: Helpful Simplicity or Too Raw to Be Useful for Map Reading?

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020
As the development of small-scale thematic cartography continues, there is a growing interest in simple graphic solutions, e.g., in the form of numerical values presented on maps to replace or complement well-established quantitative cartographic methods
Jolanta Korycka-Skorupa   +1 more
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An Exploration of Some Pitfalls of Thematic Map Assessment Using the New Map Tools Resource

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2018
A variety of metrics are commonly employed by map producers and users to assess and compare thematic maps’ quality, but their use and interpretation is inconsistent.
Carl Salk   +4 more
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RESEARCH ON THEMATIC MAPS IN THE NEW CENTURY EDITION OF THE NATIONAL GEOMATICS ATLAS OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2020
The National Geomatics Atlas is the first volume of the new century edition of the National Huge Atlas of the People's Republic of China, and is one of the important achievements of this research and development project.
T. T. Zhao   +7 more
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Simple Thematic Mapping [PDF]

open access: yesThe Stata Journal: Promoting communications on statistics and Stata, 2004
Thematic maps illustrate the spatial distribution of one or more variables of interest within a given geographic unit. In a sense, a thematic map is the spatial analyst's equivalent to the scatterplot in nonspatial analysis. This paper presents the tmap package, a set of Stata programs designed to draw five kinds of thematic maps: choropleth ...
Pisati, Maurizio, Pisati, Maurizio
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Heat Maps: Perfect Maps for Quick Reading? Comparing Usability of Heat Maps with Different Levels of Generalization

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021
Recently, due to Web 2.0 and neocartography, heat maps have become a popular map type for quick reading. Heat maps are graphical representations of geographic data density in the form of raster maps, elaborated by applying kernel density estimation with ...
Katarzyna Słomska-Przech   +2 more
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Research and application of off-line automatic mapping of earthquake emergency thematic map−A case study of Hainan Province

open access: yes地震科学进展, 2021
Earthquake emergency thematic map provides timely and necessary technical support for earthquake emergency work. In order to shorten the mapping time of earthquake emergency thematic map,reduce the technical difficulty of seismic thematic map mapping,and
Qi Fan, Hongguang Liu
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TanDEM-X-based Ganghwa Tidal Flat High-resolution Topographic Map Construction and Service [PDF]

open access: yesGeo Data, 2022
This study extracted the data of Digital Elevation Model (DEM), tidal channel, and tidal channel density, slope based on TanDEM-X satellite of Ganghwa tidal flat.
Ga Ram Yun   +4 more
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CARTE [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 1st annual conference on Computer graphics and interactive techniques - SIGGRAPH '74, 1974
CARTE is the graphics display program of the LBL Computer Mapping System, producing thematic maps on microfilm at one hundredth the cost of producing negatives by hand. The program matches a geographical area with statistical data to produce graphic output on 35mm film in the form of cross-hatchedmaps for single-color printing or slides, or color ...
Wood, P.M., Austin, D.M.
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