VB6049
Geographical data capture
Spring
Gjøvik
Norwegian and English
About this course
Content
- Geonorge map catalogue
- Geographic information related Norwegian standards
- Product specifications of FKB (Norwegian mapping database), ortophoto and LiDAR
- Electromagnetic radiation
- Digital images and photography
- Stereo photogrammetry
- Aerial triangulation. Error sources and quality control
- Point cloud, DTM and DSM production. Error sources, quality control, and applications
- Orthophoto production. Error sources, quality control, and applications
- sUAS-based topographic mapping systems
- Airborne LiDAR fundaments
- Airborne LiDAR production. Error sources, quality control, analyses, and applications
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
- Explain the basic principles for country mapping based on optical images and laser scanning
- Describe quality, availability, and applications for geographic data from optical images and laser scanning
Skills
- Creating orthophoto from sUAS-based photogrammetry
- Conduct an analysis of quality in an area classification
- Conduct an analysis and interpretation of a LIDAR dataset (puncture)
General competence
- Precise written dissemination of subject matter
- Reflect on the required knowledge base to order and use geographic data
Teaching methods
- Lectures
- Project work
- Supervision