Lecture
Introduction to ArcGIS
Fields of applicability
GIS concepts, definitions
Functions of the ArcGIS system
Georeferencing of data
Storage of GIS data, general aspects
Vector data formats
Raster data
Data tables
ArcGIS platform
ArcCatalog – basic elements, data management, data visualization, working with coverages.
ArcMap – basic elements, map creation, layer management, data symbolization, adding text and graphic elements, page layout and map printing.
Data querying – working with tables, reports and charts, map querying.
Data editing – basic elements, creation of new features, use of the snapping menu, creation of features from other features, modification of existing features, modification of topological features, editing of attributes.
Practical works
Fields of use of GIS products
GIS applications in hydrological practice
Functions of the ArcGIS system
Data management, visualization, working with coverage, maintaining attributes, data documentation
Creation of a map, layer management, data symbolization
Data symbolization, text and graphic elements, page layout, printing
Attribute table, reports and charts, map querying
Data editing
Creation of new features in a map
Creation of features from other features
Modification of existing features, updating a database
Modification of topological features
Modification of attributes
