What's New
New Book Helps with Spatial Statistics
Expand your knowledge to new areas of analysis with Spatial Statistical Data Analysis for GIS Users. Learn more.
Key Features
Through its simple yet powerful interface, ArcGIS Spatial Analyst is fully integrated with ArcGIS for Desktop and provides more than 150 tools and functions for comprehensive, raster-based spatial analysis.
Suitability Modeling
Use ArcGIS Spatial Analyst to select the best location for a new site.
Surface Analysis
Build and analyze complex surfaces to identify patterns or features.
Distance Analysis
Calculate the cost of travel, cost-weighted distance, least-cost path, and shortest path using ArcGIS Spatial Analyst.
Density Analysis
Calculate a density value for each cell in an output raster.
Solar Analysis
Calculate incoming solar radiation to model and analyze its effects.
Hydrologic Analysis
Derive new information from hydrologic and landscape data.
Statistical Analysis
Apply cell, neighborhood, zonal overlay, and multivariate statistical analysis techniques to the modeling of your spatial data.
Map Algebra
Use map algebra to combine multiple maps, perform suitability analyses, assign weights, and identify relationships.
Scripting and Customization
Create custom models and analysis functions with ArcGIS Spatial Analyst customization options.
Graphic Modeling
Use ModelBuilder, a graphic modeling tool, to create advanced procedures and workflows.
Raster Generalization
Generalize your data to omit unnecessary detail.
Suitability Modeling
Hydrologic Analysis
Map Algebra
Graphic Modeling
Raster Generalization
