GIS Dictionary

[GPS] The name of the U.S. Department of Defense’s Global Positioning System (GPS).

A technique for resampling raster data in which the value of each cell in an output raster is calculated using

[cartography] The border delineating and defining the extent of geographic data on a map. It demarcates map units so that,

[mathematics] Methods of defining new values for locations using the values of other locations within a given distance or direction.

[programming] An open-source development environment that supports all Java application types.

1 [network analysis] An interconnected set of points and lines that represent possible routes from one location to another. For

[network analysis] Any method of solving network problems such as traversability, rate of flow, or capacity, using network connectivity.

[ESRI software] In ArcGIS Network Analyst, a feature class or table containing network analysis objects that is stored within a

[ESRI software] A composite layer that contains the properties and network analysis classes used in the analysis of a network

[ESRI software] In ArcGIS Network Analyst, a feature or row in a network analysis class. Network analysis objects are used

[ESRI software] An auxiliary or additional function performed by a junction feature within a geometric network. Junction features can act