FM 490:

ARC/INFO & LMS

 

University of Washington College of Forest Resources

Spring, 1998
Phil Hurvitz, Instructor

 


Please read the Introduction before proceeding.


The following list describes and links to each week's lesson:

Week 1: Spatial Data Structures
	Vector (Point, Line, Polygon)
		Coverage
		Shape File
		MOSS File
	Raster
		Image
		Grid
		Ucell 
	Displaying Vector Data

Week 2: Attribute Data Structures
	Attribute Data Structures
	Relational Databases
	Tables
	Relates
	Joins

Week 3: Vector Overlay ("analysis")
	Identity
	Union
	Intersect
	Clip, Update

Week 4: Raster Analysis
	Map Algebra

Week 5: Raster <-> Vector Conversion
	Pointgrid, Gridpoint
	Linegrid, Gridline, Streamline
	Polygrid, Gridpoly
	Clipping Grids

Week 6: Surface Analysis & Processing
	Watershed Delineation
	Slope & Aspect Calculation

Week 7: Feature-level Data Preparation
	Stand-level Slope & Aspect
	Stream, Road, Boundary, etc.

Week 8: Data Export
	ARC -> MOSS
	Exporting Tabular Data
	DEM Export
	Archiving, Compressing, and Transferring Data
	DOS/UNIX translation

Week 9: Arc Macro Language
	Scripting Common Operations
	Customizing ARC/INFO
	Atools

Week 10: Practical Exercise: The Pack Forest Portfolio
	Putting it all together and bringing into LMS