Course Details

Digital terrain model

Academic Year 2023/24

NEA041 course is part of 1 study plan

NPC-GK Winter Semester 2nd year

Data acquisition methods, accuracy of points. Importance of breaklines and terrain shapes. Raster interpolation methods. Conversion to TIN, contours and other data formats. Analyses on the terrain model.

Course Guarantor

Institute

Objective

Capture data methods, quality of data, use of digital terrain model.

Knowledge

Schopnost vytvořit 2,5D model terénu z daných dat, včetně lomových čar. Tvorba vrstevnic, profilů, vizualizace modelů.

Syllabus

1. Digital terrain modeling, motivation.
2. Methods of data collection, aerial scanning and scanning.
3. Unmanned aerial vehicles and their use for terrain modeling.
4. Principles of digital representation of terrain relief, interpolation and triangulation.
5. Principles of digital representation of terrain relief, interpolation and triangulation.
6. Principles of digital representation of terrain relief, interpolation and triangulation.
7. Features and properties of digital terrain representation.
8. Features and properties of digital terrain representation.
9. Spatial analyses, slope and orientation, visibility.
10. Spatial analyses, slope and orientation, visibility.
11. Spatial analyses, slope and orientation, visibility.
12. Modelling of buildings and vegetation
13. Application of terrain models in industry, agriculture and other segments.

Prerequisites

Terrain surveying and representation methods

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

4 credits

Semester

winter

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 1 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Digital terrain modeling, motivation. 2. Methods of data collection, aerial scanning and scanning. 3. Unmanned aerial vehicles and their use for terrain modeling. 4. Principles of digital representation of terrain relief, interpolation and triangulation. 5. Principles of digital representation of terrain relief, interpolation and triangulation. 6. Principles of digital representation of terrain relief, interpolation and triangulation. 7. Features and properties of digital terrain representation. 8. Features and properties of digital terrain representation. 9. Spatial analyses, slope and orientation, visibility. 10. Spatial analyses, slope and orientation, visibility. 11. Spatial analyses, slope and orientation, visibility. 12. Modelling of buildings and vegetation 13. Application of terrain models in industry, agriculture and other segments.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1. Working with point cloud, preparation for terrain modelling. 2. Working with point cloud, preparation for terrain modelling. 3. Creation of digital relief model in SW for GIS. 4. Creating a digital surface model (including buildings and vegetation) in a SW for GIS. 5. Creation of normalized surface model and height extraction of objects (buildings, trees). 6. Application and analysis of 3D spatial model in SW for GIS. 7. Application and analysis of 3D spatial model in SW for GIS. 8. Terrain modelling in SW for engineering purposes. 9. Creation of land relief model for SW for engineering tasks including defining breaklines, polygons, etc. 10. Creation of land relief model for SW for engineering tasks including defining breaklines, polygons, etc. 11. Water body relief model for volume calculation and height comparison. 12. Water body relief model for volume calculation and height comparison. 13. Application of digital model terrain.