Visualization

Visualization is a step during spatial decision making where information is presented visually through maps, charts, animation, etc., for the purpose of more effective communication of information of all kinds. This step may occur in all the phases of a decision process.

Available Tools

Arcgis

Arcsketch

Arcview

Biodiversity Management Area Selection (BMAS)

Coastal Landscape Analysis And Modeling System (CLAMS)

Coastal Transects Analysis Model (CTAM)

Communityviz

Conservation Assessment And Prioritization System (CAPS)

C-Plan

Desert Tortoise Recovery Spatial Decision Support System (Version 1)

Desert Tortoise Recovery Spatial Decision Support System (Version 2)

Desert Tortoise Recovery Spatial Decision Support System (Version 3)

Ecosystem Functions Model (HEC_EFM)

Forest Vegetation Simulator (FVS)

G2G For Arcgis Desktop

Geographic Resources Analysis Support System (GRASS)

Habplan

IDRISI

INDEX

Invest Toolbox

LANDFIRE

LANDIS

Landscape Successional Model (LANDSUM)

Land-Use Change And Analysis System (LUCAS)

LEAM

Marine Integrated Decision Analysis System (MIDAS)

Marine Reserve And Local Fisheries Interactive Simulation

MARXAN / SPEXAN

MARXAN With Zones

Microsft Excel

Multiple-Resource Analysis And Geographic Information System (MAGIS)

Multi-Resource Land Allocation Model (MRLAM)

NED

Program To Assist In Tracking Critical Habitat (PATCH)

RAMAS

Refuge GAP

Regional Ecosystem And Land Management Decision Support System (RELM)

Resnet & Surrogacy

Riverware

Simulating Patterns And Processes At Landscape Scales (SIMPPLLE)

SLEUTH

Spectrum

Stand Visualization System (SVS)

Tool For Exploratory Landscape Scenario Analyses (TELSA)

Townsquare

TPL Greenprint

TRANUS

Uplan

Urbansim

Vegetation Dynamic Development Tool (VDDT)

Vista

What If?

Willamette Basin Alternative Futures Analysis (WBAFA)

Zonae Cogito

Participant Roles Involved

Advisor

Stakeholder

Participant Role Assumed By

Business

Community

Decision Maker

GIS Analyst

Interest Group

Mediator

Public

Resource Owner

Scientist

Technology Provider

Commonly Used Methods And Techniques

Visual Analytics Methods

Desired System Functional Support

Visualization

Sub Step Of

Choice

Condition Assessment

Design

Issue Articulation

Parent Categories

Choice

Condition Assessment

Design

Issue Articulation

Last Updated

8/24/2008

Graphical Ontology Browser

  • Click on a node to jump to the content of that node
  • Pan to see the rest of the graph
  • Scroll the mousewheel up and down to zoom in and out
  • Rearrange the nodes in the graph by dragging a node to a different position

References

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