What are Graduated Symbols in GIS?
Graduated symbols is one way of visualizing data that can be quantified on a map in GIS.
Mapping Building Heat Using Remote Sensing
Startup Satellite Vu launched the first of a satellite constellation to measure building heat signatures in high resolution.
How to Perform Location Allocation Analysis in ArcGIS Pro
This ArcGIS Pro tutorial uses hospital and fire station GIS data to analyze services areas and location allocation.
Green View Index for QGIS
The Green View Index employs street-level imagery to measure the amount of vegetation visible to the human eye.
Using Open GIS Data to Map Public Urban Green Spaces
Satellite imagery like Sentinel-2 can help map green spaces. Using OpenStreetMap (OSM) can help to distinguish public and private green spaces.
GIS for Local Government: Economic Development and Site Selection
This GIS tutorials shows how to use Maptitude in the municipal government sector for economic development and site selection.
Mapping Snowpack and Forecasting River Rise in California
Measuring snow and forecasting snowmelt effects on river rise is important for planning for California’s water needs and to mitigate flooding.
GIS for Local Government: Public Works
This article by Stewart Barry and Brett Lucas describes an application of Maptitude in the municipal government sector for public works.
Dissolve Features Based on Attribute in QGIS
This GIS tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on how to dissolve features in QGIS based on an attribute field.
GIS for Local Government: Public Safety
This GIS tutorial from Maptitude shows users how to map out crime and demographics.
United States Cropland Data
The Cropland Data Layer (CDL) is an annually updated GIS dataset developed by the USDA that maps out crops grown in the United States.
GIS for Local Government With Maptitude: Planning and Zoning
This article explores how to use GIS in local or Municipal Government using Maptitude.