Course detail
Mathematical Cartography
FAST-HE07Acad. year: 2020/2021
Reference plane and coordinate systems. Classification of cartography projection. Cartography distortion. Ellipsoid projection on sphere. Basic projection. Cassini-Soldner projection, S-JTSK, S-42. False projection. Choosing projection. Transformation between coordinate systems. General cartography projection theory.
Supervisor
Department
Institute of Geodesy (GED)
Learning outcomes of the course unit
The student understands cartography projection classification, cartography distortion and its importance for surveying practice.
Prerequisites
Projections used in surveying.
Matthematics: derivate, single integral.
Co-requisites
Not applicable.
Recommended optional programme components
Not applicable.
Recommended or required reading
Švec M.: Matematická kartografie - Referenční plochy. elektronický text, 2008. (CS)
Švec, M.: Matematická kartografie - Kartografická zkreslení. elektronický text, 2008. (CS)
Švec M.: Matematická kartografie - kartografická zobrazení. elektronický text, 2008. (CS)
Švec M.: Matematická kartografie - Nepravá zobrazení. elektronický text, 2008. (CS)
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Not applicable.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Not applicable.
Language of instruction
Czech
Work placements
Not applicable.
Course curriculum
1.Reference plane and coordinate systems.
2.Orthodroma and loxodroma.
3.Classification of cartography projection.
4. Cartography distortion.
5.Ellipsoid projection on sphere.
6.Basic projection, conic, cylidrical.
7.Basic projection azimuthal, geometric projections.
8.Cassini-Soldner projection, S-JTSK.
9.S-42. False projection.
10.Design projection. Transformation between coordinate systems.
Aims
Understanding of cartography projection classification .
Cartography distortion, importance for surveying practice.
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
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