Tangible Modeling with Open Source GIS

By Anna Petrášová, Brendan Harmon, Vaclav Petras

Book Overview

Teaches readers to build their own Tangible Landscape system with free and open source software and use it as a platform for developing new applications

Explains how to create 3D landscape models from GIS data using technologies such as casting polymeric sand, CNC routing, and 3D printing

Provides GRASS GIS workflows and python code snippets for analyzing topography, modeling surface water flow, analyzing viewsheds, designing trails, and more

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319893025
• ISBN13: 9783319893020
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"