Imagery & Remote Sensing

Mapping and Imagery blog posts

By Aileen Buckley, Mapping Center Lead, and Simon Woo, Raster Product Engineer

Mapping Blog Posts

With the update to the ArcGIS blogs as a result of creating a single blog that reflects ArcGIS as a system, you can now find more easily useful map-related information in posts from some of the other teams.

In this blog entry, we point out a number of posts that have been published on the Imagery blog that may be of interest to the Mapping Community. And conversely I note a number of Mapping blog posts that may be useful to the Imagery community. These blog posts will now appear if you search in either the Imagery or the Mapping category.

Imagery blog posts (starting with the latest post):

Imagery blog posts (starting with the latest post):

Imagery Blog Posts
On March 27, 2012, By Simon Woo, Raster Product Engineer
Imagery Blog Posts
On October 5, 2011, By Simon Woo, Raster Product Engineer
Imagery Blog Posts
On April 27, 2011, By Simon Woo, Raster Product Engineer
Imagery Blog Posts
On April 20, 2011, By Simon Woo, Raster Product Engineer
Imagery Blog Posts
On April 13, 2011, By Simon Woo, Raster Product Engineer
Imagery Blog Posts
On November 2, 2010, By Simon Woo, Raster Product Engineer

Mapping blog posts (starting with the latest):

Mapping Blog Posts An alternative to overlaying layer tints on hillshades On March 8, 2012, By Rajinder Nagi, Cartographic Researcher
Mapping Blog Posts Combining colored and grayshade rasters with high fidelity On January 18, 2012, By Rajinder Nagi, Esri Cartographic Product Engineer
Mapping Blog Posts Esri Color Ramps Version 3.0 On December 17, 2011, By Jaynya Richards, Research Cartographer
Mapping Blog Posts Creating a grayscale version of any ArcGIS Online basemap On November 19, 2011, By Rajinder Nagi, Esri Cartographic Product Engineer
Mapping Blog Posts Symbolizing ETOPO1 data On September 21, 2011, By Aileen Buckley, Mapping Center Lead
Mapping Blog Posts Historical USGS topographic quads On August 23, 2011, By Aileen Buckley, Mapping Center Lead
Mapping Blog Posts Classifying Landsat image services to make a land cover map On May 28, 2011, By Rajinder Nagi, Cartographic Product Engineer
Mapping Blog Posts Using the Landsat image services to study land cover change over time On May 13, 2011, By Rajinder Nagi, Esri Cartographic Product Engineer
Mapping Blog Posts Landsat image services now available on ArcGIS Online On May 10, 2011, By Natalie Feuerstein, Cartographic Product Engineer
Mapping Blog Posts DEM resolution, output map pixel density, and largest appropriate map scale On February 28, 2011, By Dr. A Jon Kimerling, Professor Emeritus, Oregon State University
Mapping Blog Posts On map scale and raster resolution On December 12, 2010, By Rajinder Nagi, Esri Cartographic Product Engineer
Mapping Blog Posts Understanding curvature rasters On October 27, 2010, By Aileen Buckley, Mapping Center Lead
Mapping Blog Posts Using curvature rasters to enhance terrain representation On October 27, 2010, By Aileen Buckley, Mapping Center Lead
Mapping Blog Posts Symbolizing the bump map On August 23, 2011, By Aileen Buckley, Mapping Center Lead
Mapping Blog Posts Introducing the ArcGIS bump map tools On January 21, 2010, By Rajinder Nagi, Esri Cartographic Product Engineer
Mapping Blog Posts Mathematical relationships among map scale, raster data resolution, and map display resolution On December 4, 2009, By Dr. A Jon Kimerling, Professor Emeritus, Oregon State University
Mapping Blog Posts Symbolizing the hillshade for the World Topographic map On November 24, 2009, By Charlie Frye, Esri Chief Cartographer
Mapping Blog Posts Tips for hillshade data management On March 11, 2009, By Charlie Frye, Esri Chief Cartographer
Mapping Blog Posts Hillshades for analysis maps On December 9, 2008, By Charlie Frye, Esri Chief Cartographer
Mapping Blog Posts Hypsometric tinting On May 9, 2008, By Aileen Buckley, Mapping Center Lead
Mapping Blog Posts Choosing color ramps and displaying for hillshade rasters On December 26, 2007, By Charlie Frye, Esri Chief Cartographer
Mapping Blog Posts Setting the Z Factor parameter correctly On June 12, 2007, By Charlie Frye, Esri Chief Cartographer

About the author

Dr. Aileen Buckley has been making maps since she was an undergraduate student. She has a Bachelors in Geography and Spanish from Valparaiso University, a Masters in Geography from Indiana University, and a Ph.D. in Geography from Oregon State University. She is a senior product engineer on the Living Atlas team, and her work focuses on determining and sharing best practices for mapping and analysis with modern GIS. She publishes and presents world-wide on many aspects of mapping and GIS. She is a co-author of Map Use: Reading, Analysis, Interpretation, and she is a co-editor for the Atlas of Oregon. Aileen is a former president of CaGIS (the U.S. cartographic association) and is actively involved with the International Cartographic Association in which she is the lead delegate for the United States.

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