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What is geomatics?
The applied science dealing with the acquisition, manipulation, analysis and presentation of geo-spatial data
What does surveying involve?
Determining the relative positions of points above, on or beneath the surface of the earth
What does photogrammetry/remote sensing use?
Terrestrial, aerial or satellite photographs
What does cartography involve?
Representing the earth’s surface on a map or chart
What does Geographic Information Systems (GIS) merge?
Cartography, statistics and data
What type of information does an inventory traffic study display?
Existing street widths and parking spaces
What does an administrative traffic study primarily utilize?
Existing engineering records
What type of data does a dynamic traffic study focus on?
Data under operational conditions
What factors are involved in transportation crashes according to the text?
Driver or Operator Action, Vehicle Condition, Roadway Condition, Environment
In what way are law-enforcement officials and educators involved in traffic studies?
To ensure traffic laws like speed limits and drinking are obeyed
Test your knowledge of geomatics, surveying, transportation engineering, and municipal engineering with this quiz. Explore concepts related to the acquisition, manipulation, analysis, and presentation of geo-spatial data.
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