Georeferencing is the name given to the process of transforming a scanned map or aerial photograph so it appears “in place” in GIS. By associating features on the scanned image with real world x and y coordinates, the software can progressively warp… Read more.
Raster
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To download a DEM file from GeoGratis as was done in this tutorial, follow the instructions in this guide but select the Elevation tab instead of Raster.You may also find these related guides helpful as you work with DEM files:
Working with digital… Read more.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Setting up working environment
Step 1 - Download the DEM dataset
Step 2 - Download City of Toronto boundary file
Step 3 - Setting up a working directory and establish folder connection
Clipping Rasters - Two ways… Read more.
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Use the Add Data button to add each of the datasets you wish to convert to the map document.
You can find out what coordinate system each layer is associated with by right-clicking on the layer name in the Contents pane, selecting Properties…… Read more.
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Georeferencing is the name given to the process of transforming a scanned map or aerial photograph so it appears “in place” in GIS. By associating features on the scanned image with real world x and y coordinates, the software can progressively warp… Read more.
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Data
To follow along with the tutorial videos, please download the following data
Videos
Introduction to StoryMaps - 13:38
Explorer StoryMap Template tutorial - 25:26
Guided Tour StoryMap Template tutorial - - 26:29
Sidecar… Read more.
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To locate and download data on an area of interest, using Toronto, Ontario as an example:
Begin by going to the GeoGratis homepage: http://geogratis.gc.ca and select your language of choice.
Under Geospatial Applications and Tools, click on… Read more.
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Scholars GeoPortal is part of a growing collection of the Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL). Scholars GeoPortal allows users to customize their data extracts by selecting the appropriate area of interest, temporal extent, file format,… Read more.
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For an accessible introduction to coordinate systems and map projections, please see the Coordinate Systems and Projections page in the Scholars GeoPortal user guide.
How do you decide what projected coordinate system is best for your map? If your… Read more.
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Launch FME Quick Translator from the Start Menu. On Map & Data Library computers, it is located in All Programs > FME Desktop 2012 SP4 > Utilities > FME Quick Translator.
Click on the Translate Data button on the far left of the… Read more.