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1 Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U.

2 Database Information System Database Concepts 1. Non-Spatial Database table, document.. 2. Spatial Database locational databases (geographic) + attribute databases Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 2

3 Geographic data models Analogue form : Maps and Drawings Computer format : 1. Vector (points, lines and polygons) 2. Raster (cells and grids) Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 3

4 A C B Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 4

5 Vector base (points, lines and polygons) Raster base (cells and grids) A C B A C B Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 5

6 linking the information to geographic locations District pop. Malaria cases A 15, B 9, C 12, A C B Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 6

7 analysing data on a map District pop. Malaria cases A 15, B 9, C 12, pop < 10,000 pop > 10,000 Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 7

8 There are three types of layers: points, lines, and areas. stored in a layer: Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 8

9 Examples of types of layers Points Lines Polygons Areas Businesses Highways Countries Cities,towns City Streets Postal Codes Hospitals Power Lines Tax Parcels Power Poles Rivers Census Tracts Airports Water, Sewer Lines Voting Districts Clinics Railroads Building Outlines Warehouses Ambulance routes Military Installations Customers Bus Routes Continents Patients Pipelines School districts Vehicles Runways Counties Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 9

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14 Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) projection Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 14

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16 Each zone has a central meridian. Zone 14, for example, has a central meridian of 99 degrees west longitude. The zone extends from 96 to 102 degrees west longitude. Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 16

17 Implementing a GIS Hardware & Software 15 % SS GIS Database 85% Management Applic a tions? organizational impact Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 17

18 Project and View Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 18

19 ArcView Set up environment Before Start ArcView, Set up properties Start in in shortcut menu of ArcView (2 way to setup) :1. in Start menu find ArcView 3.x and Click Right hand mouse and select Properties or :2. in Shortcut ArcView on desktop Click Right hand mouse and select Properties Next Set up working folder in Shortcut ArcView Start in box type C:\Arcview Exercise 2 1 Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 19

20 1. Start Program ArcView in Start menu or Desktop Icon 2. After ArcView Start Click open as a blank project 1 2 Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 20

21 Learning View window and Project window 1 Click new button Selection of Items : View of layers : Tables : Charts : Layouts : Scripts Open new of selected item in left At this stage concentrate only on View Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 21

22 Learning View window and Project window 1. Project Menu will active when Project window is active Project Window active View Window not active Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 22

23 Learning View window and Project window 2. View Menu will active after View window is active Project Window not active View Window active Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 23

24 Learning View window and Project window The ArcView Main Menu and Button for View Windows Main Menu Open Theme Property Table Clear selected Features Previous Zoom Edit Legend Zoom Out Theme Properties Zoom In Add a theme Save current project Zoom select Extent Zoom active Extent Zoom Full Extent Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 24

25 Learning View window and Project window The ArcView Main Menu and Button (cont.) Main Menu Pan Zoom Out Zoom In Select Feature Drawing graphic Create Text on display Label Help Vertex edit Pointer or Selector Identify the Feature Hot Link Measure Area of Interest Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 25

26 Learning View window and Project window 1 Click File menu and Set Working Directory 2 Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 26

27 Learning View window and Project window 1 2 Type C:\Arcview Exercise and press OK Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 27

28 Learning View window and Project window 1. Click View menu and 2. click Add Theme Active Add Theme (Open map file) Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 28

29 Learning View window and Project window (format of map in ArcView called Shape file ) Add Theme name World.shp Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 29

30 Learning View window and Project window Click Check box for turn on display map Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 30

31 Learning View window and Project window 1 2 Changing Colors or Symbol of Map Features Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 31

32 Learning View window and Project window Double click Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 32

33 1 Type of Palette 1 : Fill Palette 2 : Pen Palette 3 : Marker Palette 4 : Font Palette 5 : Color Palette 6 : Palette Manager Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 33

34 Learning View window and Project window Change map color Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 34

35 Learning View window and Project window 1 Add more map in the view 3 2 Hold the Shift key and use mouse click to the name of map and press OK Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 35

36 Learning View window and Project window Try to move layer up and down by using mouse (change order of map layer) Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 36

37 Change Color of Dot and Size by Color Palette and Marker Palette Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 37

38 Setup Properties of Theme Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 38

39 Properties of Theme 2 1 Change Distance unit to Kilometers Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 39

40 Use Measure button for measure distance Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 40

41 1 click start point 2 click end point Measure tool How many kilometer from Thailand to USA? (approximate) Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 41

42 Learning View window and Project window Zoom In button Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 42

43 Learning View window and Project window 1 Zoom to area interest 2 Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 43

44 Learning View window and Project window Zoom in to area interest Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 44

45 Learning View window and Project window Select for zoom full view Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 45

46 Full Extent or Full View Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 46

47 1 Change name of View 2 Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 47

48 Learning View window and Project window 1 2 Type Map of the World Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 48

49 Learning View window and Project window View1 was change to Map of the World Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 49

50 Learning View window and Project window 1 2 Save Project Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 50

51 Learning View window and Project window 1 2 Type name of Project to save and press OK Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 51

52 Learning View window and Project window 1 2 Close Project Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 52

53 Learning View window and Project window 1 Try to open project av1.apr 2 3 Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 53

54 Exercise 1. Find distance from north to south of Cambodia, China, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, VietNam 2. Change distance unit to miles. 3. Change W_cities point size to 6 and dot color to blue. 4. Change color of W_Latlong30deg to dark blue 5. Change the color w_river to brown Gis Unit TropMed Mahidol U. 54

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