ArcGIS 9
Author | : Environmental Systems Research Institute (Redlands, Calif.) |
Publisher | : ESRI Press |
Total Pages | : 388 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 1589481046 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781589481046 |
Rating | : 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This book is a useful reference for both new and advanced users of ESRI ArcGIS 3D Analyst, one of the available extensions to the ArcGIS Desktop products ArcInfo, ArcEditor, and ArcView. ArcGIS 3D Analyst is a three-dimensional visualization and analysis extension that enables you to create surface models from several input data sources. ArcGIS 3D Analyst also adds two specialized three-dimensional viewing applications, ArcScene and ArcGlobe, that extend the capabilities of ArcGIS Desktop.This book provides a quick-start tutorial to get an overview of how to drape an image over a surface and perform the basics with ArcGIS 3D Analyst. It also provides concise, step-by-step, fully illustrated examples.