| Mapping Toolbox |
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- Acknowledgments
- Related Products List
- An Introduction to the Mapping Toolbox
- Creating Base Maps
- Displaying Data on a Base Map
- Importing High-Resolution Atlas Data
- Geographic Calculations
- Getting More Help
- What Is a Map?
- Types of Maps in the Mapping Toolbox
- Vector Maps
- Matrix Maps
- Composite Maps
- Geographic Measurement
- Latitude and Longitude
- Great Circles and Rhumb Lines
- Measuring Distance
- Measuring Azimuth and Elevation
- Reckoning Positions
- Small Circles
- Measuring Area
- The Geoid Model
- Measuring the Planets
- Angles, Times, and Distances - Units and Notation
- Angular Notation
- Time Notation
- Distance Notation
- Working with Vector Maps
- Data Format
- Segments Versus Polygons
- Extracting Polygon or Line Segments
- Merging Line Segments
- Creating Vector Data
- Geographic Interpolation
- Polygon Area
- Vector Calculations - Intersections
- Polygon Boolean Operations
- Cutting Polygons at the Dateline
- Buffer Zones
- Trimming Vector Data to a Defined Region
- Simplifying Vector Data
- Working with Matrix Maps
- Regular Matrix Maps
- General Matrix Maps
- Introduction to Mapping Graphics
- Map Displays Made Easy
- Map Axes
- Accessing and Manipulating Map Axes Properties
- The Map Frame
- The Map Grid
- Map and Frame Limits
- Switching Between Projections
- Projected and Unprojected Objects
- Displaying Vector Maps as Lines
- Displaying Vector Maps as Patches
- Displaying Matrix Maps
- The Graticule
- Data Representation
- Mapped Light Objects
- Draping Data on Elevation Maps
- The Geographic Data Structure
- Interacting with Displayed Maps
- Interactive Tracks and Circles
- Interactive Text
- Working with Objects by Name
- Specialized Map Functions
- Inset Maps
- Graphic Scale
- North Arrows
- Choropleth Maps
- Thematic Map Functions
- Cartesian MATLAB Display Functions
- Colormap and Colorbars
- Lights
- Printing Maps
- Types of Data
- World Vector Data
- Coastlines
- Low-Resolution World Atlas Data
- High-Resolution World Atlas Data
- World Matrix Data
- Political
- Terrain
- Geoid
- United States Vector Data
- Low Resolution Data
- Medium Resolution State Outlines
- United States Matrix Data
- Political
- Terrain
- Astronomical Data
- What Is a Projection?
- Quantitative Properties
- Geometric Surfaces
- Projection Aspect
- The Origin Vector
- Coordinate Transformations
- Projection Computations
- Working with the Globe Projection
- Working with the UTM projection
- Summary Guide
- Introduction to Geographic Statistics and Navigation
- Geographic Statistics
- Geographic Means
- Geographic Standard Deviation
- Equal-Areas in Geographic Statistics
- Geographically Filtering Datasets
- Navigation
- Conventions for Navigational Functions
- Fixing Position
- Planning
- Track Laydown - Displaying Navigational Tracks
- Dead Reckoning
- Drift Correction
- Time Zones
- Time Notation
- An Overview
- The Complete GUI Environment: maptool
- Starting maptool
- The Menus
- The Mouse Tool Buttons
- Example One: Creating a World Map
- Example Two: Creating a Regional Map
- Constructing Personalized Map Data with GUIs
- Trimming an Existing Data Set
- Encoding a Regular Surface Map
- Creating a Personalized Colormap
- Working with External Data
- Global Vector Data
- The Digital Chart of the World/VMAP0
- Global Self-Consistent Hierarchical High-Resolution Shoreline
- USGS On-Line Coastline Extractor
- U.S. Vector Data
- TIGER/Line
- TIGER Thinned Boundary
- Global Matrix Data
- ETOPO5 and TerrainBase
- Global Bathymetry Predicted from Satellite
Altimetry
- GTOPO30 and GLOBE
- Digital Terrain Elevation Data Model
- Reading Elevation Data Interactively
- Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) Global Change Data
- EGM96 Geoid Model
- U. S. Gridded Elevation Data
- Astronomical Data
- Importing Other Data
- Function Tables
- Map Definition and Display
- Map Appearance and Interaction
- Geographic Computation
- Data Operations
- Matrix Map Data Operations
- Reference Data
- Geoid Manipulation
- Data Conversion
- Mapping Toolbox Demos
- Alphabetical List of Functions
- Alphabetical List of Map Projections
- Graphical User Interface Tables
- Map Definition Tools
- Mapping Tools
- Object Projection Tools
- Display Manipulation Tools
- Thematic Map Tools
- Object Property Tools
- Track Tools
- Map Data Construction Tools
- Alphabetical List of GUI Functions and Tools
- External Data Function Tables
- External Data Interface
- Alphabetical listing of External Interface Functions
- Glossary Notes
- Glossary
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