Field-Map en palabras clave – qué diferencia a Field-Map

 Funciones generales

  • Developed for foresters by foresters = no programming capabilities required to develop and run comprehensive field data collection projects más...
  • Industry-standard data formats used for data storage (Shapefiles or well-known binary format (WKB) for map entities, Firebird, PostgreSQL or MS Access for attributes) más...
  • Pen-operated user-friendly software interface for keyboardless field computers más...
  • Support of external measurement devices (GPS, laser rangefinder, compass, angle encoder, inclinometer, caliper, field computer) más...
  • User-written scripts for additional user-defined functionality (on-change, on-validate events, on-demand routines) written in Field-Map Object Pascal más...
  • Easy localization to different languages (English, Russian, Ukrainian and Czech already available) más...

 Estructura de base de datos definida por el usuario

  • User-defined data collection methodology = database structure = Field-Map project más...
  • Multiple layers in each Field-Map project, multiple attributes for each layer más...
  • Relational hierarchical database = multiple layers arranged in tree-like database structure supporting one-to-many, one-to-one and many-to-one relationships más...
  • Any-time database structure customization without loosing existing data más...

 Enfoque multiparcela

  • Multiple plots/sites = multiple implementation of the methodology for different plots/sites más...
  • Multiple plots in single database (e.g. thousands of plots of a national forest inventory) más...
  • Easy management of multi-plot and multi-team projects más...

 Funciones generales de cartografía

  • Mapping and visualization of Point/line/polygon layers más...
  • Symbols for map layer visualization (including user-defined scalable line symbols and scalable labels) más...
  • Various attribute types (numeric, alphanumeric, memo, logical, date, time, picture, video, voice memo) más...
  • Advanced attributing (counter, line length, lookup lists, conditional lookup lists, quick switch on/off of lookup list items, default values) más...
  • Background map compositions combining raster and classified or non-classified vector layers (with option of attribute values retrieval upon the click to map) más...
  • Various map projections (hundreds of predefined projections and options for user-defined projections) más...
  • Continuous positioning using GPS or laser rangefinder + compass más...
  • Navigation (with option of tracing into line layer) más...
  • Traversing (close or open traverse with adjustment using Bowditch method) más...
  • Automatic line snapping during mapping más...
  • Lines-to-polygons transformation (topological or non-topological polygons; clean and build polygons) más...
  • Parallel lines, offset lines, smoothing lines más...
  • Buffers around points/lines/polygons más...
  • Overlay (transfer of attribute values from points to polygons or from polygons to points) más...
  • Grid creation (point, line, polygon grids with user defined parameters) más...
  • Import of map features and attributes from various data formats más...
  • User-defined on-screen tips más...
  • Interactive distance measurement más...
  • Predefined zooming factor for map visualization calibrated for particular computer display más...
  • Locking option for individual attributes or whole layers (limited attributing, limited pen mapping, limited mapping) más...

 Funciones forestales

  • "Under-canopy" mapping and navigation más...
  • User-defined shape and size of plot (polygonal, circular and rectangular plots; plots without mapping) más...
  • Support of fixed-size, variable-size, concentric circle, segmented plots, interpretation plots, templates and segmented plots más...
  • Special tree and deadwood GIS entities más...
  • Advanced attributes (height, diameter, stem volume, branch length, crown projection/surface/volume) más...
  • Support of off-line and on-line (radio connection) electronic caliper for diameter measurement más...
  • Tree position mapping with automatic DBH correction más...
  • Positioning using tree coordinates (finding plot center) más...
  • Selecting/finding trees by their coordinates más...
  • Selection of tree candidates for height measurement más...
  • Tree height measurement (5 different methods) más...
  • Tree height/stem length measurement for slanted trees (2 different methods) más...
  • Calculation of basic stand/species characteristics (basal area, mean diameter, number of trees) más...
  • Visualization of stand/species diameter distribution más...
  • Upper diameter/stem profile measurement más...
  • Stem volume calculation 
  • Stem profile modeling and calculation of volume by user-defined assortments 
  • Branch diameter and branch length measurement más...
  • Mapping of horizontal crown projections más...
  • Measurement of vertical crown profiles más...
  • Crown projection area, crown surface and crown volume calculation 
  • Transect mapping and visualization más...
  • 3D visualization of virtual forest (Field-Map Forest3D) más...
  • Mapping of deadwood on the ground and calculation of its volume más...
  • Repeated measurement of permanent inventory and research plots – how to handle it with Field-Map ? más...
  • Muestreo aleatorio estratificado 

 Verificación de validez

  • Identification of missing data más...
  • Complete check of database integrity más...
  • Min/max values más...
  • User-defined lookup lists and conditional lookup lists más...
  • Conditional layer appearance más...
  • User-defined rules for plausibility check (Field-Map Object Pascal scripting) más...

 Herramientas de procesamiento de datos

  • Data pre-processing 
  • Tree-height calculation 
  • Tree-volume calculation using user-defined volume equations más...
  • Calculation of tree biomass/carbon amount using user-defined alometric equations 
  • User-defined classification (e.g. DBH to diameter classes) más...
  • User-defined re-classification (e.g. species to species group) más...
  • Simple and classified aggregation más...
  • SQL updates más...
  • Statistical data processing for comprehensive processing of statistically sampled data (Field-Map Inventory Analyst) más...
  • Use of industry standard formats enables the connectivity to virtually any data processing software más...
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