GENERATE CARTOGRAPHIC

DATA WITH ICS MAP SERVER

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GENERATE CARTOGRAPHIC

DATA WITH ICS MAP SERVER Online Worldwide Builder

Map Marker

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1 - The Online Worldwide Builder

This function generates free DTM

An internet connection is needed to run this function.

DTM data sterns from SRTM, and

Landsat satellite images. The three classes clutter

several sources: From the Worldwide Vector Shoreline for the water;

vegetation; From Landsat satellite for the cities; And from Vmap for other urban areas.

Go to Import/Export �Online Worldwide Builder

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The Online Worldwide Builder

generates free DTM, Clutter and image all over the world.

An internet connection is needed to run this function.

and the images sterns from TPC (Tactical Pilot Chart) maps or from

The three classes clutter layer (open, urban, water, vegetation) sterns from

he Worldwide Vector Shoreline for the water; From the Modis satellite for the

vegetation; From Landsat satellite for the cities; And from Vmap for other urban areas.

Online Worldwide Builder

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the images sterns from TPC (Tactical Pilot Chart) maps or from

layer (open, urban, water, vegetation) sterns from

From the Modis satellite for the

vegetation; From Landsat satellite for the cities; And from Vmap for other urban areas.

Go to Project Setup:

• Set the name of the files which will be generated. By default it will be the center latitude

and longitude.

• Define the projection (coordinate system). By default it would be UTM

• Set the cartographic data files resolution.

• Define the image type

- A map (from

- A satellite image (fom Landsat7)

The TPC (Tactical Pilot Chart) imagery doesn’t cover the whole

It is possible to generate both images at the same time (option Map and Sattelite).

• Define the folder inside which the files will be generated.

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Set the name of the files which will be generated. By default it will be the center latitude

efine the projection (coordinate system). By default it would be UTM

Set the cartographic data files resolution.

he image type- Two types of image files are available:

A map (from Tactical Pilot Chart)

A satellite image (fom Landsat7)

The TPC (Tactical Pilot Chart) imagery doesn’t cover the whole world.

It is possible to generate both images at the same time (option Map and Sattelite).

efine the folder inside which the files will be generated.

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Set the name of the files which will be generated. By default it will be the center latitude

efine the projection (coordinate system). By default it would be UTM of the area.

It is possible to generate both images at the same time (option Map and Sattelite).

Go to Data Access Setup:

Set your login and password (no button to check)

Go back to the Map Area selector.

the area:

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(no button to check).

Go back to the Map Area selector. Right click to set the upper left corner. Use the cursor to define

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Use the cursor to define

For a better orientation, it is possible to display a country name

Once the area is set, click on build.

It automatically switches to the Build menu:

Click on Confirm and the calculation is launched.

If the data does not exist, the Map Server logo will be displayed.

The files are available:

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For a better orientation, it is possible to display a country names and/or city names.

Once the area is set, click on build.

switches to the Build menu:

Click on Confirm and the calculation is launched.

If the data does not exist, the Map Server logo will be displayed.

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and/or city names.

Use these files to create a project on ICS telecom:

DTM, Clutter and Image files are available:

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Use these files to create a project on ICS telecom:

mage files are available:

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Remark: A better resolution is available over the United States territory.

The process remains the same:

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: A better resolution is available over the United States territory.

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2 – Map Maker

This function builds maps from free vector information.

An internet connection is needed to run this

More or less information are available according to the considered area.

Go to Import/Export � Map Maker

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This function builds maps from free vector information.

An internet connection is needed to run this function.

More or less information are available according to the considered area.

Map Maker

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The computation is based upon an existing DTM file.

The area of the map which will be built will corresponds to that DTM’s area.

• Select the Reference DTM

• Set the destination directory (where the map file will be generated)

Then, click on Make Map.

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The computation is based upon an existing DTM file.

The area of the map which will be built will corresponds to that DTM’s area.

Select the Reference DTM

Set the destination directory (where the map file will be generated)

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This window appears:

Click on confirm and the process will be launched.

The time of computation might be long.

The image file generated is a RIM file. It can be read directly in ICS telecom and does not have any

*.pal file associated.

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Click on confirm and the process will be launched.

The time of computation might be long.

generated is a RIM file. It can be read directly in ICS telecom and does not have any

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generated is a RIM file. It can be read directly in ICS telecom and does not have any

Here is the type of map you can obtain:

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Here is the type of map you can obtain:

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