Playing Around With ArcPY…
I was playing around with ArcPY and tried to recreate a version of the qgis2leaf plugin just for ArcGIS just to get to know that ArcGIS doesn’t seem…
Month: January 2015
SMAP – “Soil Moisture Active Passive” generates high resolution soil data
Since we are still in the International of Year of Soils , another Digital Soil Science post is ready. Some of you might already know that I’m addicted to…
Attribute Updating using ArcPy
After my first attempt in Python scripting using opensource Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL), I wanted to use ArcPy in my second trial. The following code is so…
Macro-Based SE-GPS
When you’re in the field you want to collect as much data as possible using all the expensive and heavy equipment you brought with. For instance, geophysical profiling…
Short Announcement: “Quality Check” on SRTM1
Well, I was expecting this. Damn, those new SRTM1 raster files provided via EarthExplorer by the USGS are sweet. You can download them right away just by creating…
SRTM-1 (1 Arc second) now available with large global coverage
With this post I would like to come back on a topic from September 2014. In this blog post on Digital-Geography I announced that from September 2014 until…
Python in QGIS and ArcGIS: A Small Example
Often the usage of GIS never touches the world of programming and I think a lot of GIS users today feel fine with using simple tools and try…
Geotagging Basics with ExifTool
Why Geotagging? In a recent post, I discussed the new drone that I got for the holidays and a bit about how I was using it for…
Raster Comparison using ArcGIS
In one of the biggest groups of geoscientists in Germany, Austria and Switzerland the question arose how to do a raster comparison in ArcGIS. I’ve already mentioned some…