Creating relationship class in QGIS for uploading to ArcGIS Online?
Hiking & ActivitiesGetting Relational: Linking Your QGIS Data in ArcGIS Online So, you’re a QGIS whiz, comfortable wrangling geospatial data in the open-source world. But now you need to get that data, complete with its intricate relationships, up onto ArcGIS Online. Sounds simple, right? Well, not exactly. Let’s talk about relationship classes – those clever connections that
Calculating LST from Landsat 8 image collection in Google Earth Engine?
Hiking & ActivitiesDecoding Earth’s Skin: Calculating Land Surface Temperature with Landsat 8 and Google Earth Engine Ever wondered how hot the Earth’s surface really is? I mean, really is, not just what the weather app tells you about the air temperature. Land Surface Temperature (LST) gives us that granular view. It’s like taking the Earth’s temperature directly
Calculate a river system with the field calculator in QGIS
Hiking & ActivitiesDecoding River Systems with QGIS: It’s Easier Than You Think! QGIS. It’s not just another piece of software; it’s your digital Swiss Army knife for all things spatial. This open-source Geographic Information System packs a serious punch, offering a ton of tools for digging deep into spatial data. And trust me, one of the coolest?
Merge polygon without attribute (in field) with nearest polygon with attribute
Hiking & ActivitiesWrangling Polygons: A Friendly Guide to Combining Spatial Data Like a Pro Ever felt like your GIS data is a bit of a mess? Maybe you’ve got tiny, annoying sliver polygons cluttering up your map, or perhaps some areas are missing key information. Don’t worry, we’ve all been there! One of the handiest tricks in
Label Features with Arcpy
Hiking & ActivitiesLevel Up Your Maps: Labeling Features Like a Pro with ArcPy Maps tell stories, right? And labels? Well, they’re the captions that make those stories crystal clear. You could click around in ArcGIS Pro, manually adding and tweaking labels. But let’s be honest, who has time for that? That’s where ArcPy, Esri’s Python powerhouse, comes
Problem with Euclidean distance in ArcGIS
Hiking & ActivitiesThe Sneaky Side of Euclidean Distance in ArcGIS: It’s Not Always What It Seems Euclidean distance. Sounds fancy, right? In ArcGIS, it’s that seemingly simple tool that measures the straight-line distance between two points – “as the crow flies,” as they say. It’s tempting to just plug it in and go, but hold on a