Course detail

Mathematical Cartography

FAST-HE07Acad. year: 2024/2025

Reference plane and coordinate systems. Classification of cartography projection. Cartography distortion. Ellipsoid projection on sphere. Basic projection. Cassini-Soldner projection, S-JTSK, S-42. False projection. Choosing projection. Transformation between coordinate systems. General cartography projection theory.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Vlastimil Hanzl, CSc.

Department

Institute of Geodesy (GED)

Entry knowledge

Projections used in surveying.
Matthematics: derivate, single integral.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

Understanding of cartography projection classification .
Cartography distortion, importance for surveying practice.

The student understands cartography projection classification, cartography distortion and its importance for surveying practice.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Švec, M.: Matematická kartografie - Kartografická zkreslení. elektronický text, 2008. (CS)
Švec M.: Matematická kartografie - kartografická zobrazení. elektronický text, 2008. (CS)
Švec M.: Matematická kartografie - Nepravá zobrazení. elektronický text, 2008. (CS)
Švec M.: Matematická kartografie - Referenční plochy. elektronický text, 2008. (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Vlastimil Hanzl, CSc.

Syllabus

1.Reference plane and coordinate systems. 2.Orthodroma and loxodroma. 3.Classification of cartography projection. 4. Cartography distortion. 5.Ellipsoid projection on sphere. 6.Basic projection, conic, cylidrical. 7.Basic projection azimuthal, geometric projections. 8.Cassini-Soldner projection, S-JTSK. 9.S-42. False projection. 10.Design projection. Transformation between coordinate systems.

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Vlastimil Hanzl, CSc.

Syllabus

1.Reference plane and coordinate systems. 2.Orthodroma and loxodroma. 3.Classification of cartography projection. 4.Cartography distortion. 5.Ellipsoid projection on sphere. 6.Basic projection, conic, cylidrical. 7.Basic projection azimuthal, geometric projections. 8.Cassini-Soldner projection, S-JTSK. 9 Projection S-42. False projection. 10.Design projection. Transformation between coordinate systems.