Category: Geographic Information Systems

Space time analysis. Finding spatial patterns (cluster&disperse) over time in point data sets

What is cluster spatial analysis? Spatial cluster analysis plays an important role in quantifying geographic variation patterns. It is commonly used in disease surveillance, spatial epidemiology, population genetics, landscape ecology, crime analysis and many other fields, but the underlying principles are the same. How do you conduct spatial analysis? Typically, spatial analysis consists of five

How do I change the default color of the canvas in QGis 3.4?

How do I change the background color in QGIS? Try this: Select your map frame in your layout. In the Item Properties of the map frame. Scroll down until you see Background. The color box there will allow you to change the background of your map.   What is the default color of the canvas?

Write time stamp for .gpx in R

How do I add time to a GPX file? Download and install GPS Babel. Drag and drop the file you want to change the time on. It will create a backup of your file and shift the time for you.  Do GPX files have timestamps? GPX files are exported directly from MapMyFitness sites. These files

Obtain the footprint of a large raster in PostGIS

Can you store raster in PostGIS? The raster data type in PostGIS can be used to store any kind of raster data: images, elevation grids, model outputs, and more. One band, four band, multi-band and anything in between. This flexibility leads some beginners to dump all their imagery into the database as “step one” in

Looking for an OpenEV replacement, i.e a fast geotiff viewer

How do I open a GeoTIFF file? GeoTIFF is a TIFF-based raster format.How to use the GIS Viewer Drop/upload a GIS file or select it from your cloud storage. Select the render format from the drop-down list (the default format is PNG) Select the render scale (the default scale is medium) Select the Map reference

Interactive plotting of spatial data and attributes in QGIS

How to visualise data in QGIS? How to visualize your location-based data in QGIS Purpose. Materials Needed. Can this activity work for my data? Step 1: Open & explore QGIS. Step 2: Add your data. Step 3: Find a GIS file of the same geographical entity as your data. Step 4: Add your new shapefile

Split vector layer in PyQGIS

How do you separate vector layers? You can use a plugin called Split Vectors to do it automatically or just select a region (click on it), then Cmd/Ctrl + C, Esc, Cmd/Ctrl + V (paste it on a new layer in the same place).  How do I split a vector in QGIS? In QGIS 2.8.

How to use QgsRasterFileWriter to save and reproject raster?

How do I Reproject a raster layer in Qgis? QGIS Add the geoTIFF file as a layer. Then under the ‘Raster’ menu select ‘Projections’ and ‘Warp (Reproject)’. In the window that opens make sure that the file you want to reproject is highlighted as the ‘Input Layer’. Click ‘Run’ and it should produce the reprojected

Assigning percentages into categories in ArcMap?

How do I create categories in ArcMap? Steps Right-click on the layer and click Properties. Choose the Unique values, many fields option under Categories in the left-hand renderer list. Select up to three fields to define the categories. Click Add All Values or Add Values to identify the categories you want to display. How do

Getting zones from raster?

How do you calculate zonal? The total number of records in the Zonal Statistics as Table output is determined by multiplying the number of zones and the number of slices in the value raster. If the number of zones is 5, the total number of records will be 15 (5 x 3 =15). How do

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