Terkepesz szak tanterve 2001-tol

Cartography curriculum

PROFESSIONAL SUBJECTS

TR-c11 Map projections 3

III. grade 2. semester -- Lectures per week: 1+1 -- exam + practice mark -- Credit: 3
Responsible: Györffy János -- Lecturer: Györffy János

Detailed description of the subject

1. week Practising co-ordinate conversion with projections of Hungarian topographic map systems

2. week Practising co-ordinate conversion with projections of international topographic map systems

3. week Methods of projection conversion

4. week Co-ordinate conversion within topographic map systems

5. week Introduction to projection analysis

6. week Projectional references of cartometry

7. week Projection detection measurements on maps

8. week Approximating the indicatrix

9. week Using approximate integrals in distortion calculations

10. week Distortion rates and calculation

11. week Projection detection practice

12. week Projection detection practice

13. week Traditional methods for choosing projections

14. week Characterisation of local and global distortions

15. week Projections with optimal distortions. Modern methods for choosing projections

Recommended reading:

Bugayevskiy, L. M. - Snyder, J. P.: Map projections. Taylor & Francis 1995.

Hazay I.: Vetülettan. Tankönyvkiadó, Budapest 1964.

Karsay F.: Alkalmazott vetülettan Tankönyvkiadó, Budapest 1974.

Maling, D. H.: Coordinate Systems and Map projections. Pergamon Press, Oxford 1992.

Stegena L.: Vetülettan. Tankönyvkiadó, Budapest 1988.

Wagner, K.: Kartographische Netzentwürfe. Bibliographisches Institut, Mannheim 1962.

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`Detailed description of the subject`
1. week	Practising co-ordinate conversion with projections of Hungarian topographic map systems
2. week	Practising co-ordinate conversion with projections of international topographic map systems
3. week	Methods of projection conversion
4. week	Co-ordinate conversion within topographic map systems
5. week	Introduction to projection analysis
6. week	Projectional references of cartometry
7. week	Projection detection measurements on maps
8. week	Approximating the indicatrix
9. week	Using approximate integrals in distortion calculations
10. week	Distortion rates and calculation
11. week	Projection detection practice
12. week	Projection detection practice
13. week	Traditional methods for choosing projections
14. week	Characterisation of local and global distortions
15. week	Projections with optimal distortions. Modern methods for choosing projections
Recommended reading:	Bugayevskiy, L. M. - Snyder, J. P.: Map projections. Taylor & Francis 1995. Hazay I.: Vetülettan. Tankönyvkiadó, Budapest 1964. Karsay F.: Alkalmazott vetülettan Tankönyvkiadó, Budapest 1974. Maling, D. H.: Coordinate Systems and Map projections. Pergamon Press, Oxford 1992. Stegena L.: Vetülettan. Tankönyvkiadó, Budapest 1988. Wagner, K.: Kartographische Netzentwürfe. Bibliographisches Institut, Mannheim 1962.