Geospatial FAQs
Each month we explore a geospatial topic of interest in our regular feature, the Geospatial Frequently Asked Question (G-FAQ). G-FAQ is written in a down to earth fashion with an emphasis on illustrations, tables and imagery as is required to explain the topic. This page is home to a catalog of G-FAQ’s for easy perusing – enjoy!
- Why Does ‘Scale’ Have Two Meanings in The Geospatial World?
- What is the Difference Between a Map and Spatial Analysis?
- What Makes a ‘Good’ Map? Part 1
- What Makes a ‘Good’ Map? Part 2
- What Naming Conventions and Best Practices Should I Follow With Geospatial Data?
- Contours, Topos, DEMs and 3D, what gives? Part 1
- Contours, Topos, DEMs and 3D, what gives? Part 2
- Why Can I See Some Small Objects in Imagery and Others Not?
- Why is Bit Depth Important? Part 1
- Why is Bit Depth Important? Part 2
- How do I Open and Color Balance RapidEye Imagery in Photoshop?
- What is the Importance of Geographic Transformations in ArcGIS?
