While Google has announced to open-source its code of Google Earth Enterprise, Esri has released an update of ArcGIS Earth that enhances the on-premises experience. Google made two recent announcements about the future of two of its mapping products. First, they...
In previous articles I have described the use of spatial analytics in wildfire activity from the year 2002-2015. Using this same dataset and Carto with Torque I have created a time lapse of wildfire activity in the U.S. from 2002 through 2015. Need help with a...
Read Part 1 Read Part 2 In the third installment of our series on analyzing wildfire activity using spatial analytics we're going to examine the spatial distribution of human induced and naturally occurring wildfires throughout the United States. In the first two...
GeoJSON is a geospatial data format that has become quite popular in the last few years. This blog post discusses what GeoJSON is, how you can create it and some Esri tools that enable using the format. What is GeoJSON? The GeoJSON data format is a data format based...
Part 1 - Analyzing Wildfire Activity with Spatial Analytics In this post we'll continue our analysis of wildfire activity using spatial analytics techniques. In part 1, we downloaded historical wildfire information for the years 2002-2016 from a USGS ArcGIS Server...
ArcGIS Pro is Esri's latest Desktop GIS Application. It will be replacing ArcMap and ArcCatalog at some point (We have heard anywhere between 2 to 7 years). ArcGIS Pro is still very much a work in progress but it has come a long way since first released in 2015. For...
Today's post will be the first in a series designed to introduce the reader to a typical spatial analytics project using the Spatial Statistics toolbox in ArcGIS along with the R and Python programming languages. We're going to apply various spatial analytics...
It’s time again for our annual anniversary sale. This month marks our 12th year in business and to celebrate we’re discounting all our training courses including the Annual GIS Training License. As usual, the earlier you register, the more you save. To take...
Geospatial Training Services is releasing a new Getting Started with ArcGIS Arcade on Friday, April 28th. Arcade is a response to a common problem. How do you display data when there is no column in the schema containing that data? Up until now, if the map layer you...
On Friday, May 26th we'll be releasing a new recorded webinar entitled Introduction to Ordinary Least Squares Regression in ArcGIS. The OLS tool in the Spatial Statistics Toolbox of ArcGIS helps us determine the variables that explain why an observed pattern is...