Skip to main content

GRASS Data Models and Data Exchange

  • Chapter
Open Source GIS: A Grass GIS Approach

Part of the book series: The International Series in Engineering and Computer Science ((SECS,volume 773))

  • 934 Accesses

Abstract

GRASS stores the georeferenced data as raster, vector and site map layers. In this chapter, we explain the basic properties of GRASS data models and their management. The import and export for the various raster, vector and point data formats is presented, including a number of examples.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 74.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2005 Springer Science + Business Media, Inc.

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

(2005). GRASS Data Models and Data Exchange. In: Open Source GIS: A Grass GIS Approach. The International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, vol 773. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-8065-4_4

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-8065-4_4

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Boston, MA

  • Print ISBN: 978-1-4020-8064-7

  • Online ISBN: 978-1-4020-8065-4

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

Publish with us

Policies and ethics