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Screenshot for Downloading Landsat and Other Imagery Using EarthExplorer (8 of 20)
This tutorial, provided by Virginia Geospatial Extension, is part of a series of 30 videos that cover remotely sensed data in ArcMap 10.x versions. This video demonstrates viewing and downloading Landsat imagery using Earth Explorer. The video runs 01:55 minutes in length. The other videos in the...
Screenshot for Downloading Landsat and other Imagery Using GLOVIS (7A of 20)
This tutorial, provided by Virginia Geospatial Extension, is part of a series of 30 videos that cover remotely sensed data in ArcMap 10.x versions. Tutorial seven is divided into four videos: A, B, C, and D. This video demonstrates using the GLOVIS viewer. This video runs 02:32 minutes in length....
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This two-part exercise, created by Jeannie Allen and offered by the Integrated Geospatial Education and Technology Training Project (iGETT), introduces students to the process of locating and downloaded Landsat data from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) GloVIS website (part one), and how...
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This tool from the United States Geological Survey provides an easy way to navigate a variety of data sets including aerial photography, AVHRR composites, declassified data, digital line graphs, digital maps and more. The tool also makes it easy to find the latitude and longitude for a given...
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In this activity, by the Lane Community College MAPS GIS Program, students work in teams to evaluate Oregon cities’ tsunami evacuation plans related to a potential 8.1 coastal earthquake. Teams use additional information from a Web-based GIS to study the multi-faceted nature of earthquake damage in...
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In this lesson from MAPS GIS at Lane Community College, students examine the ecological zones in Oregon using a web-based GIS map. Using the skills acquired from the tutorial, students will be able to investigate the connections between ecoregions in Oregon relating specifically to precipitation,...
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In this lesson from MAPS GIS at Lane Community College, students will look at world health data using GIS. The students will be compare malaria and cholera death data from different years and predict if there exist the conditions for an epidemic. Students will take on the role of an epidemiologist...
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ArcGIS Online provides ArcGIS users with a set of foundation services that are deeply integrated with ArcGIS. As an ArcGIS user, you have immediate access to map services, task services, software developer kits (SDKs), and other content via the Web. ArcGIS Online services are available as standard,...
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The Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) presents GeoInquiries, a database of educational resources on GIS technology and other general education topics. "Lessons include learning objectives, technical "how-to's", textbook references, and formative whole-class assessment items - all...
Screenshot for Esri Insights Discussion
This video is provided by GeoTech and is part of a series on web mapping. During this video, the presenter discusses Esri Insights by showcasing a simple Insights page on wineries. Esri Insights is a data analytics and visualization tool that allows users to create dynamic maps, charts, and...
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