GIS Topology Flashcards

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Topology

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Define and enforce
Spatial relationships and constraints
Between geographic features
Ensuring data integrity and consistency
Within a spatial dataset.

A set of rules
On how points, lines, and polygons share their geometry,
Validates the spatial relationship between neighboring and overlapping features

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Accuracy vs Precision

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Precision: identifies the closeness of two or more measurements to each other.

Accuracy: the closeness of a measured value to a known value

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Silvers

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Small, spurious gaps, often a result of imprecise digitization of features in GIS

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Overlaps

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Polygons or lines that are on top of each other which could result in double counting areas

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