University of Alabama
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a computer-based system used as a tool for gathering, analyzing, and displaying geographic information. GIS enables users to integrate multiple spatial and attribute data sources, perform complex geographic analysis and present the results in digital and paper map forms. The application of Geographic Information Systems to transportation applications has resulted in a specialized sub-field known as GIS-T.
4 credits
GY 437
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