Category: Geographic Information Systems

How to extract the maximum value from an array in the QGIS Field Calculator?

How do you find the maximum value of an array? To find the largest element from the array, a simple way is to arrange the elements in ascending order. After sorting, the first element will represent the smallest element, the next element will be the second smallest, and going on, the last element will be

Installing QGIS on Mac OS X 10.13.2 with Python 3.4

How do I install QGIS 3.24 on Mac? Installing QGIS on MacOS Step 1: Visit the official website using the URL https://www.qgis.org/ in any web browser. Step 2: Click on the Download Now button. Step 4: Now check for the installer file in the downloads folder in your system and open it. How to install

Issues with extract by mask tool

What is the difference between raster clip and extract by mask? Clip only does a rectangular area (envelope) however extract by mask will extract to an irregular/multipart/doughnut polygon. If you want only the data in an extent use clip, it’s much faster, but if you need to trim to an irregular shape then use extract

How to check a polyline is self intersecting

How do you find the self-intersecting polyline? To find any self-intersections and duplicate vertices, you can use the freeware utility CADstudio SelfIntersect, which can be downloaded from Download. Load the VLX file with APPLOAD, type the command SELFINTERSECT and select a polyline (or use “M” for multiple, or “H” for this help).  How do you

Postgis KNN vs ST_DWithin for nearest neighbour search with a radius

What are the problems with nearest neighbor analysis? One associated problem is that of a point whose nearest neighbor lies outside a defined boundary. Ignoring the point results in a pattern description which is biased toward dispersion. Including the point makes the definition of density subject to challenge, but produces a less biased pattern appraisal.

IDLE keeps restarting (RESTART: Shell) when running arcpy.CopyRaster_management

Why does my Python shell keep restarting? Buggy RESTART in Python occurs if the user subprocess crashes. This Crashes can come from a bug in your program (infinite loop that full memory for exemple) or from a corrupted OS.  How do I restart IDLE shell? To execute a file in IDLE, simply press the F5

Extracting Data from Raster based on Aspect Raster file

How do I extract values from a raster? To extract values from multiple rasters or a multiband raster dataset, use the Extract Multi Values To Points tool. The interpolation option determines how the values will be obtained from the raster. The default option is to extract the exact cell value at the input locations. How

Using WMS in ArcGIS Viewer for Flex?

How do I use WMS in ArcGIS? Integrate Sentinel Hub into ArcGIS Desktop using WMS. Open ArcMap. Click on the Add Data icon. Add data dialog opens. Add WMS server dialog opens. Add WMS Server dialog closes. Select our WMS again and click on the Add button. All Sentinel layers available in our WMS shall

Create polygons from many small. Expand to include space between

How do I combine multiple polygons into one? Note: Click the Edit tool. on the Editor toolbar. Click the features you want to merge. The features must be from the same layer. Click the Editor menu and click Merge. Click the feature that the features will be merged into and will supply the attributes for

Difference in geometries of shapefiles

What is geometry in shape file? The shapefile format stores the geometry as primitive geometric shapes like points, lines, and polygons. These shapes, together with data attributes that are linked to each shape, create the representation of the geographic data. What is the difference between polygon and Multipolygon in shapefile? If all you will ever

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