The minimum mappable area

“The minimum mappable area” refers to the smallest surface that can be accurately represented on a map. This depends on several factors, including the map scale, the accuracy of the … Read more

Multi-criteria analysis

Multi-criteria analysis, in the context of GIS (Geographic Information Systems), is a decision-making technique that enables the evaluation and comparison of multiple alternatives using multiple criteria or factors. The objective … Read more

Cadastral surveying

Cadastral surveying is a process that involves a detailed and comprehensive inventory of real estate assets in a particular territory. This inventory includes the identification, location, description, and valuation of … Read more

Resolution types

Spatial resolution refers to the ability of a system to distinguish between objects that are close together and separated in space. In the context of remote sensing and remote perception, … Read more

What are orthophotos?

Orthophotos, also known as orthophotographs, are aerial or satellite images that have been corrected to remove distortions caused by terrain tilt and perspective. This is achieved using photogrammetry and remote … Read more