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Can ArcPy collapse layer in current data frame?

Online arcgis resource help provides a list of layer properties which can be used as needed. I am not able to find a way to collapse a layer using arcpy in it. Please suggest if there is a way to ...
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R Raster package: write NetCDF with time dimension

I am writing a rasterbrick with multiple layers to a netcdf file using the raster package in R: writeRaster(gridfile, "Data", "CDF", overwrite=TRUE, ...
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Make a “Shaded Area Polygon” from HILLSHADE raster in ArcInfo 9.3

How am I suppose to extract the values ( Value<=100 ) from this HILLSHADE raster, and then make the extracted values as a VECTOR POLYGON (shapefile) ---I'm using ArcGIS 9.3 (ArcInfo with all ...
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Polygon to Raster is taking longer in script than in arcmap

I have a large dataset that I am working with. Basically I have a table with 900,000 records that I join to a geodatabase feature layer, then convert that to a raster. This process takes a total of ...
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Cannot get arcpy.MosiacToNewRaster to work with list

Below I have a snippet of a much larger code that I cannot get to work and I am not sure why. It seems that I always have trouble using arcpy functions with rasters. Can anyone help me get this code ...
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Efficiently classify raster with irregular polygons

I have a project on my desk to classify an elevation model using different elevation breaks for each polygon in the area of interest. In pseudo code: FOR each polygon IN layer: CREATE_MASK FROM ...
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Progress bar percentage is increasing and decreasing, never finishing

I am trying to clip a raster by shapefile perimeter using the clip tool. The percentage has been jumping between 0% and 100% for over an hour, back and forth, climbing to 100% then dropping down to ...
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Workaround for Raster data input in ArcGIS Server Geoprocessing Service

UPDATE I have accomplished the Python script, but only tested in desktop environment, i.e. ArcMap. #Import ArcPy site package module import arcpy from arcpy import env from arcpy import Extent from ...
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Issue with Mosaic to New Raster tool

I am having a major issue with the Mosaic to New Raster tool when importing ASC files. It processes the first few files but not all of them. I thought it was a space issue and tried to split the input ...
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How to get SplineWithBarriers to work in C#

I have been having fits trying to get SplineWithBarriers to work but to no avail. My environment: Windows 7 64 bit Visual Studio 2010 Team Edition ArcMap Release Version 10.0 Product Version: ...
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How can I have ArcGIS not automatically add raster clip output from Python window to the current map

I have a collection of rasters that I'm writing code to automate clipping based on a user defined shapefile. I am currently doing this in the Python window using the following as the main processing ...
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Clip GAPAnalysis and save as a new file output strange looking colors

I download USGS GAP Analysis and use a polygon to clip raster from that GAP Analysis. I am wondering why there is a strange looking color when you clipped the raster. If you zoom in, you can see ...
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Conversion to Raster issue in ArcGIS 9.3.1

Trying to convert a polygon to raster in ArcGIS gives me an error... I am wondering if there is another way around to do this? I am using ArcGIS 9.3.1. The error i am getting is number 9999 when I ...
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Taudem Resources

As I frequently deal with hydrology, I've heard Taudem mentioned quite a few times. I'm finding all sorts of information, but much of it is dated for use with previous versions. In addition, the ...
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Is there a way to get the percentage of different landuse types upstream of a given point?

I'm a fairly novice GIS user and know just enough to get in trouble in a lot of cases. I am trying to look at the connection between several measured parameters at a few hundred stations along ...
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Watershed Delineation

I am trying to delineate just the catchment area of some lakes, and am wondering the correct way to do this. I already have a filled DEM, along with a flow direction and a flow accumulation raster. Is ...
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How to write binary ArcGRIDs outside of ArcGIS in linux?

I've been looking for a way to create\write binary formatted ArcGRID images in Linux without much luck. It seems the GDAL project only supports reading these files, but there is not write support. ...
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seeking “Available Sky” implementations

I'm looking for implementations of an algorithm called "Available Sky". ArcGIS (Spatial Analyst or GRID) is preferred, but solutions in GDAL, SAGA GIS or others are perfectly acceptable. The ...