Many of our readers regularly work with U.S. Census data for mapping and analysis purposes. Whether you work with these datasets every day or just every now and then to create a map or graph you’ve no doubt discovered how difficult it can be to decipher census table...
Many of our readers regularly work with U.S. Census data for mapping and analysis purposes. Whether you work with these datasets every day or just every now and then to create a map or graph you’ve no doubt discovered how difficult it can be to decipher census table...
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From 2011 to 2020, there was an average of 62,805 wildfires annually and an average of 7.5 million acres impacted annually. In 2020, 58,950 wildfires burned 10.1 million acres, the second-most acreage impacted in a year since 1960; nearly 40% of these acres were in...
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to calculate the area of a polygon dataset and sort the results. If you have a set of polygons, you can use easily calculate and add the area of each polygon to its attribute table. This is what we’ll do in this tutorial for a set of...
Flow maps, like the one you see below, provide a great way of visualizing the movement of variables between an origin and a destination. 2021 saw a 20% rise in movers for the year compared to 2020, with an estimated 56% of Americans moving in 2021 while just...
Animated maps, like the one you see below, provide a powerful enhancement to show how data evolves over time. In this tutorial you'll learn how to use R with the ggmap, tidyverse, and gganimate libraries to produce animated maps like you see below. This animated map...
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to combine multiple datasets into a new one using the Merge tool. In an earlier tutorial, you learned how to use the Append tool to add new data to an existing dataset. This would change the existing dataset, as new records would be...
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to append new data to existing data in Pro using the Append tool. The Append Tool in ArcGIS Pro is used to add new features or other data from multiple datasets into an existing dataset. It adds new data to an existing dataset of the...
In this tutorial, you’ll be recreating a COVID map of NYC that shows percentages of COVID cases for different parts of the city over the last seven days. Introduction The following link shows an interactive web map of COVID-19 cases in NYC (also displayed on the image...