QGIS snapping issue
Hiking & ActivitiesQGIS Snapping: Taming the Magnet and Making Your Data Stick QGIS, that trusty open-source GIS powerhouse, lets you whip up maps, tweak data, and generally wrangle geospatial info like a pro. But let’s be honest, sometimes it feels like you’re wrestling with the software instead of working with it. One area where this often crops
Clipping a raster using an irregular polygon with Python
Hiking & ActivitiesClipping a Raster Using an Irregular Polygon with Python: A More Human Approach So, you’ve got a massive raster dataset, huh? Maybe it’s an elevation model, a satellite image, or some other spatially referenced grid of information. And you only need a specific chunk of it, defined by some crazy-shaped polygon – think a winding
Loading WMTS Layer
Hiking & ActivitiesWMTS Layers: Your Quick Guide to Faster Maps Ever waited impatiently for a map to load? We’ve all been there. That’s where Web Map Tile Service (WMTS) comes to the rescue. Think of it as the express lane for delivering map data over the internet. Unlike its cousin, Web Map Service (WMS), which whips up
ArcGIS Server JSON to GeoJSON does not always work
Hiking & ActivitiesArcGIS Server JSON to GeoJSON: Why It Sometimes Just Won’t Play Nice So, you’re trying to wrangle some data from ArcGIS Server into GeoJSON, huh? Join the club! It’s a task that sounds straightforward enough, but can quickly turn into a head-scratching exercise. We all love GeoJSON for its simplicity and how easily it plays
Only getting service definition when uploading feature layer from ArcGIS Pro to ArcGIS Online
Hiking & ActivitiesArcGIS Pro to ArcGIS Online: Why Did I Just Get a Service Definition? So, you’re trying to share your awesome feature layer from ArcGIS Pro to ArcGIS Online. You click “publish,” wait patiently, and…bam! Instead of a shiny, new feature layer ready to go, you’re staring at a service definition file. Frustrating, right? You’re not
QGIS Select by location QGIS 3.10.3 no precision parameter
Hiking & ActivitiesQGIS Select by Location: Getting Precise Without a Precision Parameter (QGIS 3.10.3) So, you’re diving into geospatial analysis with QGIS, and the “Select by Location” tool is your new best friend, right? It lets you pick out features on one layer based on where they are in relation to another. Think about it: finding all