Browse by Topic - Geomatics

Clement Ogaja introduces civil engineers—especially those who are not already licensed surveyors—to the fundamental principles of global positioning technology.

This collection of 22 articles assembles the latest thinking on the use of two advanced services—CORS and OPUS—for obtaining accurate positional coordinates to use in high-accuracy surveying.

This report discusses the recent advances in GIS technologies for the management of complex port and harbor infrastructure.

Uzair Shamsi presents a step-by-step approach covering GIS application case studies, examples, and costs associated with hardware, software, data conversion, and implementation.

John Schoon provides an overall perspective of the various elements that contribute to highway design and explains how they interact to create a basis for the preliminary route selection and design.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Technical Engineering and Design Guide No. 28 provides technical specifications and procedural guidance for surveying with the NAVSTAR GPS.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Technical Engineering and Design Guides No. 29 includes the new electronic surveying methods that have changed conventional equipment and procedures in topographic surveying.

This report provides the most current findings on applications of geographic information systems (GIS) applications and also conveys practical planning and development information.

This report guides professionals in selecting the most advantageous applications of geographic information system (GIS) modules and distributed models for watershed runoff.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Technical Engineering and Design Guide No. 14 provides procedures, minimum accuracy requirements, instrumentation and equipment requirements, and quality control criteria for photogrammetric mapping.