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...
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Tutorial: Combining Multiple Datasets into a New Dataset with ArcGIS Pro
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...
Tutorial: Adding New Features to a Dataset with the Append Tool in ArcGIS Pro
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...
Tutorial: Creating a COVID-19 Map of NYC in ArcGIS Pro
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...
Tutorial: Converting Shapefiles to JSON with ArcGIS Pro
In this tutorial, we’ll cover how you can do data conversion with ArcGIS Pro’s Conversion toolset. Data conversion means that you will change data from one file format to another. This is often required when importing or exporting data out of Pro and use it in another...
Tutorial: Introducing the Field Statistics to Table tool in ArcGIS Pro 2.9
In this tutorial, we’ll cover the Field Statistics to Table tool, that gives more flexibility to calculating field statistics from attribute table data. As the name suggests, the Field Statistics to Table tool creates a standalone table of descriptive statistics for...
Tutorial: Creating A Spatially Enabled DataFrame in ArcGIS Pro
In this tutorial, we’ll show how you can use a Spatially Enabled DataFrame (SDEF) in ArcGIS Pro to easily convert feature classes back and forth to pandas dataframes. Esri’s ArcGIS API for Python introduced the Spatially Enabled DataFrame, an object to manipulate...
Dynamic Feature Clustering in ArcGIS Pro 2.9
The latest release of ArcGIS Pro includes a new way to aggregate features into clusters. This tutorial explains how to use this capability. What is feature clustering? Feature clustering is a way to aggregate point features into clusters, which are symbols that...
Setting A Map Projection for Single and Multiple Layers in ArcGIS Pro
In this tutorial, we’ll add an XY-value dataset to ArcGIS Pro and show how to project a single map layer and set the projection for multiple layers inside a map. Introduction Often, you will need to work with spatial data from outside your organization. You will have...
Tutorial: Configure and Display Pop-ups in ArcGIS Pro
In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to configure and display simple pop-ups for feature layers. In Pro, pop-ups can be configured to display information about individual map features. Rather than statically displaying this information on a map, the user can click on a...