Geographical Information System · Unit 2
Spatial Data Models
Exam-focused notes for Spatial Data Models (Geographical Information System, BIT355): what the TU syllabus asks and how it has actually been tested, with 2 solved past questions from this unit.
What this unit covers
- Spatial data model definition
- Vector data model
- Raster data model
- Vector vs Raster applications
- Advantages and disadvantages of each model
Spatial data model definition
What is Spatial Data Model? Explain vector data model and raster data model with application area.[10]
A Spatial Data Model is a conceptual framework used to represent and organize geographic or spatial information in a computer system. It defines how real-world geographic features and phenomena are abstracted, stored, and manipulated in a Geographic Informa...
Full solved answer →What is Spatial Data Model? Explain vector data model and raster data model with application area.[10]
A Spatial Data Model is a conceptual framework used to represent and organize geographic or spatial information in a computer system. It defines how real-world geographic features and phenomena are abstracted, stored, and manipulated in a Geographic Informa...
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