I’m having trouble creating a legend with correct labels for my maps in my layout. How do you change the name of the elements within a Legend? I can’t seem to change them from “0” and “1” to “developable” and “Off-Limits”. Is there some kind of transformation I should have done on the map before …
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Intro Lab 3: Vector Geoprocessing
This page features troubleshooting questions students have asked for Intro to GIS Lab 3: Vector Geoprocessing Q: Lab 3, Part 4, Step 5: I have successfully opened the Vt_USDA_Zipcode table, but when I hover over the button to add a field, it is unavailable. It says “the table or its schema is in read only” …
Lab 2 Q&A: Coordinate Systems and Data Management
Question: The map’s coordinate systems search interface is kind of an “anti-pattern” because you kind of have to know where you are going to find results, both in the sense of how it presents the whole hierarchy which contain results which match your search, and again in the reliance on the blue triangle to show which results that …
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Lab 1 Q&A: Getting Started with GIS
This page features troubleshooting questions students have asked for Intro to GIS Lab 1: Getting Started with GIS. Q: The data isn’t displaying within the map pane. Its just an empty topo map of Vermont. What am I doing wrong? Answer: Your files will not disappear unless you actually delete them, so that should not …
Module 8: Final Project and Presentation Preparation
This page features troubleshooting questions students have asked for Remote Sensing Foundations Module 8: Final Project and Presentation Preparation. Length of Presentations, Final Presentations Question: I made a video of my presentation, and unfortunately it’s 13 minutes. To cover everything asked for and answer all the questions, it will be hard to cut it back. …
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Module 7: Human Dimensions: Urban Environments, Monitoring Human Activity, Pollution, Heat Islands and Humanitarian Applications
This page features troubleshooting questions students have asked for Remote Sensing Foundations Module 7: Human Dimensions: Urban Environments, Monitoring Human Activity, Pollution, Heat Islands and Humanitarian Applications A1.2 Render Gif Animation, Q & AQuestion: For some reason, my GIF is not rendering in the console for A1.2. It seems to run fine, but has the “broken” …
Module 6: Terrestrial Applications: Forest Degradation and Deforestation, Active Fire Monitoring, and Wildlife Applications
This page features troubleshooting questions students have asked for Remote Sensing Foundations Module 6: Terrestrial Applications: Forest Degradation and Deforestation, Active Fire Monitoring, and Wildlife Applications A3.5 Error Help, Q & A Question: I am working through the second GEE tutorial this week and am stuck because I keep getting the following error message: “Cannot find required …
Module 5: Image Series Interpretation: Image Collections, Image Compositing, Change Detection
This page features troubleshooting questions students have asked for Remote Sensing Foundations Module 5: Image Series Interpretation: Image Collections, Image Compositing, Change Detection. Question about this assignment, EVI Image Question: The assignment says to “reduce the image collection to find the median EVI.” I am having trouble figuring this out. Is the process to calculate EVI …
Remote Sensing Foundations Module 4 Q&A: Image Interpretation: Quantifying, Masking, and Classification
This page features troubleshooting questions students have asked for Remote Sensing Foundations Module 4: Image Interpretation: Quantifying, Masking, and Classification Question: At the end of the file when you are selecting an image for a certain day with Landsat 5, say at the end you see 20000606 in the code we build following the tutorial …
Remote Sensing Foundations Module 0: General Questions/GEE Coding
Question: I have a question regarding looking things up on google. Is this an appropriate way to get unstuck when we run into an issue? I found myself looking through the tutorials and did not see what I was looking for so I decided to google but am not sure I came up with the …
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