Digital elevation model bathymetry mapping of seafloor using qinsy qloud

Digital elevation model of seafloor mapping is one of the most active modern underwater acoustics domains to produce near real visualization of the underwater terrain, attracting the attention and knowledge exploration in many branches of science and technology. This study takes interests on the thr...

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Main Author:	Abubakar, Auwal Garba
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2014
Subjects:	G70.212-70.215 Geographic information system
Online Access:	http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/50826/25/AuwalGarbaAbubakarMFGHT2014.pdf
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spelling	my-utm-ep.508262020-07-13T01:20:59Z Digital elevation model bathymetry mapping of seafloor using qinsy qloud 2014-06 Abubakar, Auwal Garba G70.212-70.215 Geographic information system Digital elevation model of seafloor mapping is one of the most active modern underwater acoustics domains to produce near real visualization of the underwater terrain, attracting the attention and knowledge exploration in many branches of science and technology. This study takes interests on the three dimensional (3D) geometrical description of the seafloor topography as well as to have idea on dynamic behavior of seabed morphology and its material properties. The aims of this study are to generate 3D digital elevation model of the seafloor, visualize and interpret the 3D model and analyze the effect of data duplication on depths where the main source of the data is multibeam echo sounder. The multibeam bathymetry technique has an unlimited range of application in the marine data acquisition and underwater investigation. The recent technological advancement and development on the multibeam bathymetry technique has led to the improvement of underwater mapping and study of seafloor classification. This Project described step by step approach and methodology adopted which focusing on the application of high resolution multibeam, RESON SeaBat8124. When the 3D bathymetric model produced is compared to Surfer and ArcMap software, the 3D model show the same topographical shape and the 3D model look similar. The shape produced by QINSy QLOUD is also the same. 2014-06 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/50826/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/50826/25/AuwalGarbaAbubakarMFGHT2014.pdf application/pdf en public http://dms.library.utm.my:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:85276 masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Geoinformation and Real Estate Faculty of Geoinformation and Real Estate
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spellingShingle	G70.212-70.215 Geographic information system Abubakar, Auwal Garba Digital elevation model bathymetry mapping of seafloor using qinsy qloud
description	Digital elevation model of seafloor mapping is one of the most active modern underwater acoustics domains to produce near real visualization of the underwater terrain, attracting the attention and knowledge exploration in many branches of science and technology. This study takes interests on the three dimensional (3D) geometrical description of the seafloor topography as well as to have idea on dynamic behavior of seabed morphology and its material properties. The aims of this study are to generate 3D digital elevation model of the seafloor, visualize and interpret the 3D model and analyze the effect of data duplication on depths where the main source of the data is multibeam echo sounder. The multibeam bathymetry technique has an unlimited range of application in the marine data acquisition and underwater investigation. The recent technological advancement and development on the multibeam bathymetry technique has led to the improvement of underwater mapping and study of seafloor classification. This Project described step by step approach and methodology adopted which focusing on the application of high resolution multibeam, RESON SeaBat8124. When the 3D bathymetric model produced is compared to Surfer and ArcMap software, the 3D model show the same topographical shape and the 3D model look similar. The shape produced by QINSy QLOUD is also the same.
format	Thesis
qualification_level	Master's degree
author	Abubakar, Auwal Garba
author_facet	Abubakar, Auwal Garba
author_sort	Abubakar, Auwal Garba
title	Digital elevation model bathymetry mapping of seafloor using qinsy qloud
title_short	Digital elevation model bathymetry mapping of seafloor using qinsy qloud
title_full	Digital elevation model bathymetry mapping of seafloor using qinsy qloud
title_fullStr	Digital elevation model bathymetry mapping of seafloor using qinsy qloud
title_full_unstemmed	Digital elevation model bathymetry mapping of seafloor using qinsy qloud
title_sort	digital elevation model bathymetry mapping of seafloor using qinsy qloud
granting_institution	Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Geoinformation and Real Estate
granting_department	Faculty of Geoinformation and Real Estate
publishDate	2014
url	http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/50826/25/AuwalGarbaAbubakarMFGHT2014.pdf
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Digital elevation model bathymetry mapping of seafloor using qinsy qloud

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