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Graphical Output and Visualization

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Open Source GIS: A Grass GIS Approach

Part of the book series: The International Series in Engineering and Computer Science ((SECS,volume 773))

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Visual analysis and communication based on graphical output is a core component of GIS. Graphical representation of georeferenced data and creation of cartographic models provides important means for understanding and communicating complex spatial relationships. GRASS includes a wide range of graphical tools from simple two-dimensional display to sophisticated visualization and animation.

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(2005). Graphical Output and Visualization. In: Open Source GIS: A Grass GIS Approach. The International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, vol 773. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-8065-4_8

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-8065-4_8

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Boston, MA

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