Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Lab 3 part 2






Lab 3 Part 1


1 Shapefile

                Country_boundaries.shp- polygon

                Fight_diverge.shp- line

                Fight_path.shp- line

                Volcanoes.shp- point

   Coverage

                Cities- polygon

                Counties-polygon

                Emergencyctr- polygon

                Hydro_In- polygon

   Feature Class

                Mineral King- point, line, polygon

 

2 Shapefile- the icons is a dark tan, each one shows either a point, line, polygon.

    Coverage- the icons are a yellow color with three boxes and in the middle box shows a point, line, or polygon.

    Feature Class- the icons are a gray color that shows points, lines, polygon.

 

3  The six extensions are cities, country, emergency ctr, hydro_In, Information, mineral_king.idb.

4 The information the is give is projections, datum, unites, parameter.

5 I think that the data would be almost the same.

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b. Personal GeoDatabase Raster Dataset

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Friday, September 14, 2012

Lab 2 General

General

1 ArcCatalog10, ArcGIS Administrator, ArcGlobe10, ArcMap10, ArcScene10

2 ArcMap and ArcCatalog are designed to create maps of any kind.

3 The ArcToolboxs stucture is very organized in folders, so things can be found easy. The Customize menu lets you create a toolbar anyway you would like.

4 Each View button on the Table of Contents lets us see the map in different parts of us creating it.

Lab 2 Chapter 4






Chapter 4

1

2 The population is 17,827,520.

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5 A data frame is a box the you can put anywhere on you was to add data when you are looking at all the data.

6 The focus is add more data.

Lab 2 Chapter 3






Chapter 3

1 In exercise 3a step 7 tells us that the appropriate viewing order is top to bottom.

2 Oakland, Tucson, Miami, New Orleans,

3 India, United States, Brazil, Africa, Austrlia.

4 Papua New Guinea was he end of the fight plain.

5 928.53613 Kilometers

6 Howland Island was the planned flight path.

7 Earhart when to 28 cities.

8 ,Yangon to Sittwe, 573.536584 Kilometers, was the shortest leg.

9 3,011.601749 Kilometers is the approximate distance of the longest leg.

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Lab 1 part 2


View GIS Lab 1 map in a larger map

Lab 1 part 1



Jack the Ripper map

A)     I got the map from casebook.org.

B)      The map shows the points where jack the ripper killed his victims in 1888

C)      I find this map interesting because I can see where the victims were killed and see the exact place. I also find Serial Killer very interesting and how they do things.

D)      This map is the lower east end of Whitechapel, London in 1888. It uses points and labels to show where the victims were found. 
 
 
India 1700-1792
A)     I got this map from greatestbattles.iblogger.org.
B)      This map shows the different parts of the country are in different colors and everything is label. This map also has a very detailed legion.
C)      I love this map because it is very detailed and it reminds me of my friends because we would watch Bollywood movies.
D)     This map has different regions and each one has a different color so you can tell them apart. There is also a very detailed legion that explains everything on the map.
 
 
 
Wind Wolves persevere
A)     I got this map from thefluidruid.com.
B)      This is a map of California that shows the Wind Wolves persevere and the work site for the archaeological dig site.
C)      I like this map because I had spent five weeks out there camping on an archaeological dig at this location.
D)     This is a simple map with California and an oval that shows the dig site.