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Finding depression with contour lines
How can I find depression contour lines?
I already have find depressions via Fill-method, but now I try to detect them by using the contour lines. anyone have an idea ?
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Exporting a USGS contour line shapefile to DWG or DXF
how do i assign the Z value based on the Elevation attribute? Using ArcGIS 10.1?
I've been messing with this for an hour or two now and every time the exported DWG has ZERO for z value for all lines.
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How to convert shapefile labels to graphics (in ArcMap 10)?
I have a shapefile that represents contours. Because I have clipped the contours to the map boundary they are broken in several places. Now that I have labeled the contours there are labels that are ...
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Generate raster from isolines
I have a vector dataset of mean annual precipitation polylines, and I would like to generate a raster from them. I'm not sure the best way to go about it. ArcGIS has the Polyline to Raster tool but ...
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Simplify Raster Contours ArcGIS 10
Does anybody know a way to simplify a number of contour polylines derived from a raster dataset? I need to generate a map that shows contour polylines at relatively small scale. With the contour ...
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How to position contour labels in Maplex above the line?
I would like to utilize the "contour placement" options of "Uphill alignment" and "Laddering" while positioning the label above the contour not over it. This does not seem to be an option under the ...
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Easiest way to check if z values of contour lines are correct
What is the easiest way to check if z values of contour lines are correct in ArcGIS?
I need just to look at the values, to see if equidistance between them is correct and unchanged.
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How to create shaded relief in ArcGIS?
How can I create shaded relief from contour lines (.shp format)? I see Hillshade in ArcToolbox, but it asks for a raster file. I have ArcGIS 10.0.
