Essays about: "spatial transferability"

Found 5 essays containing the words spatial transferability.

  1. 1. High frequency rainfall data disaggregation with a random cascade model : Identifying regional differences in hyetographs in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Louis Rulewski Stenberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Random cascade model; disaggregation; high frequency; rainfall data; hyetograph; spatial transferability; regional differences; Swedish climate; clustering; Slumpmässig kaskadmodell; disaggregering; högfrekvens; regndata; hyetograf; rumslig överförbarhet; regionala skillnader; Sveriges klimat; klustring;

    Abstract : The field of urban hydrology is in need of high temporal resolution data series in order to effectively model and analyse existing and future trends in extreme precipitation. When high resolution data sets are, for any number of reasons, not available for a given location, the technique of disaggregation using a random cascade model can be applied. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Spatial Pattern of the Fear of Crime in Lund City among Lund University Students: Mapping with a Web-Based Support System

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Jianxiong Li; [2019]
    Keywords : fear of crime; sketch map; neogeography; Lund; crowdsourcing; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The fear of crime is a negative emotional reaction of people to possible crimes, and there is sometimes a disparity between the actual crime rate and the fear of crime of people. Geographical researchers often combine the sketch map with the fear of crime to analyze the spatial pattern of the fear. READ MORE

  4. 3. Automating Geographic Object-Based Image Analysis and Assessing the Methods Transferability : A Case Study Using High Resolution Geografiska SverigedataTM Orthophotos

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Samhällsbyggnad, GIS

    Author : Isak Hast; Asmelash Mehari; [2016]
    Keywords : automatic training area selection; scale parameterisation; multiresolution segmentation; classification rule-sets; positional accuracy;

    Abstract : Geographic object-based image analysis (GEOBIA) is an innovative image classification technique that treats spatial features in an image as objects, rather than as pixels; thus resembling closer to that of human perception of the geographic space. However, the process of a GEOBIA application allows for multiple interpretations. READ MORE

  5. 4. Addressing retail vacancy in city centers of Gelderland: what can be learned from the Province of Antwerpen?

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Anna Popova; [2015]
    Keywords : retail vacancy; city centers; policy; regional level;

    Abstract : Recently, downtown shopping areas have faced a number of challenges, which have undermined their vitality and viability. Some scholars argue that the coincidence of long-term shifts in policies, demographic recomposition and mobility increase and medium- and short-term impacts of changes in business and consumers’ behavior has had negative impact on the economic performance of city center shopping areas. READ MORE

  6. 5. Energy supply transitions in Swedish municipalities. Transferability of the lessons learnt to Tandil, Argentina

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Diana Vega; [2010]
    Keywords : Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The author of this thesis wishes to contribute to transitions towards more sustainable energy systems in Argentina. In order to do so, two objectives are established. The first one refers to increasing the understanding of the transitions taken place at the local level within energy supply systems in Sweden. READ MORE