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Journal of Geographic Information System (JGIS) is an international refereed journal dedicated to the latest advancements in geographic information system. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and promote the research work in these fast moving areas. The journal publishes the h…
Hicham Lahlaoi, Hassan Rhinane, Atika Hilali, Said Lahssini, Loubna Khalile
Oued El Maleh watershed is considered the largest ocean basin of the Chaouia-Ouardigha region in Morocco. Severe flooding occurred in 1996, 2001 and 2002 in the watershed. Thus, significant economic and human damage has been caused. The floods of Mohammedia c…
Sonia Gannouni, Hakim Gabtni
There are several techniques that were developed for determining the linear features. Lineament extraction from satellite data has been the most widely used applications in geology. In the present study, lineament has been extracted from the digital satellite…
Ali Madad, Babak Naimi, Saeidi Anjileh Mehdi
Today global warming has become one of the most important concerns of environmental science. The redundancy of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is known as a major factor in this phenomenon. These gases contain water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous…
Gholam Abbas Fallah Ghalhari, Fahimeh Shakeri
The main purpose of this study is to investigate temporal and spatial distribution of thunderstorm frequency in Iran. In order to do study, observed statistical data of the present weather codes of thunderstorm (17, 29, 91 - 99) in 50 synoptic stations around…
Hamidu Abdulai, Rafaat Hussein, Eddie Bevilacqua, Mark Storrings
Collection of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is important in every waste management program. Communal container collection systems appear most prevalent in many developing countries. However, this collection system is associated with problems such as overflow of…
Indrani Gupta, Awkash Kumar, Chandrakant Singh, Rakesh Kumar
The objective of this research is to develop a tool for planning and managing the water quality of River Godavari. This is achieved by classifying the pollution levels of Godavari River into several categories using water quality index and a clustering approa…
Romana Ambreen, Iftikhar Ahmad, Xinfa Qiu, Menjei Li
The monthly possible sunshine hours have been simulated separately for all the months of the year with the help of ArcGIS. The results are evident that the geography of the area plays a pivotal role in giving shape to spatial distribution of monthly possible…
Romana Ambreen, Iftikhar Ahmad, Xinfa Qiu, Menjei Li
The monthly extraterrestrial solar radiations (ESR) have been simulated separately for all the months of the year. The subtropical location and distribution of mountains and their height determine the spatial distribution and amount of ESR in Pakistan. The mo…
Fatwa Ramdani, Sabaruddin Rahman, Putri Setiani
Mapping and assessment of mangrove environment are crucial since the mangrove has an important role in the process of human-environment interaction. In Indonesia alone, 25% of South East Asia's mangroves available are under threat. Recognizing the availabilit…
Olli Lehtonen, Olli Wuori, Toivo Muilu
It has long been posited that rural areas can benefit from nearby urban agglomerations through commuting, and that their development could be a side product of urban growth, but the results from the sparsely populated regions have not been promising. In this…
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Journal of Geographic Information System (JGIS) is an international refereed journal dedicated to the latest advancements in geographic information system. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and promote the research work in these fast moving areas. The journal publishes the h… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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