A tool in some GIS software programs for performing algebraic operations on rasters.
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Problem performing union operation with ArcGIS raster calculator
I'm new to ArcGIS and I'm having some problems calculating the union of two reclassified layers.
Both layer one and two have been reclassified into 3 levels, and display as expected. However, when I ...
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Rasterize vector layers with different extents into identical raster grids with QGIS
I am working on a quite simple spatial potential analysis using QGIS. I have some ArcGIS knowledge, but I am new to QGIS.
My task is to identify the functional inner city of a region based on ...
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Error while using raster calculator in model builder
I am trying to use the model builder for the RUSLE Model. Well this is how the model looks like:
So in the raster calculator I have a formula which also involves the rasters generated in the model. ...
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ArcGIS Raster Calculator VS QGIS Raster Calculator
Are there any major differences between ArcGIS Raster Calculator and QGIS Raster Calculator?
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How to exclude some parts of raster classes based on size of area?
I have a raster file with 5 classifications. I've calculated area for all of the classes via Zonal geometry, Arcmap 10. Now, I want to exclude patches which are smaller than 100 sq. km. and ...
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How to use Raster Calculator in ArcGIS 9.3? [closed]
Raster Calculator tool is not available in ArcGIS 9.3 , so how to do in 9.3.??? thanks in advance
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Maintain 8-bit pixel depth in Raster Calculator
Would anyone know how to maintain 8-bit pixels when computing raster calculations in ArcMap?
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Nearest Neighbor Focal Statistics and Map Algebra
I would like to use a nearest-neighbor type analysis to iterate over a raster. The nearest neighbor analysis will give a cell value of 1 IF AND ONLY IF the cell being analyzed has a cell value larger ...
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Copy and Paste symbology in Raster?
Hi all,
I am trying to figure it out how can I take a preserved color from a raster I already set up before and then apply the colormap to a new raster file?
Here are the details of what occurred:
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SAGA, GRASS Raster values to null
I want to make the cells which values "1" to null in QGIS with Grass or Saga tools (exactly Saga).
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I need help entering a formula into the raster calculator
i have the following formula:
L = (l/22,1)^m
(l = Flow length)
m is calculated like this:
m = 0,5 when slope is >4 degrees
m = 1,2 * sin^1/3a when slope is <4 degrees (a = slope in ...
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Scale raster in ArcGIS using raster calculator
I have a raster with values ranging from 0 to 8991130624. This raster is actually the result of a cost distance analysis.
I want to scale the raster to range from 0 to 1 and take the inverse? so ...
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How to evaluate raster calculator expressions from the console?
How can I execute from the console an expression that should be used with the raster calculator?
I'm searching for something like this:
qgis.someRasterCalcClass.evaluate("boh@1 + boh@2", ...
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ModelBuilder: How2 pipe output of Iterate Raster tool into Raster Calculator tool?
Re: ArcGIS v10.1 ModelBuilder
Hello,
THE PROBLEM:
Using ModelBuilder and map algebra, I want to compute a ten year average grid from a stack of 10. The problem is that only 1 grid (%raster%), the ...
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query raster cell values by point
I have a binary raster (0s and 1s) that I need to query given a set of point coordinates. This is easy enough to do with gdal (gdallocationinfo), but where it get's complicated is that I also need to ...
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Calculating distance from points to different class in raster
I am looking for some advice on how to calculate the distance from a point to a different class of a raster. Specifically, I have observations (points) of animal use overlaid on land cover data. For ...
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Isolate And Save Raster Features From Existing Multivalue Raster Map
I have Cyprus Corine map with 44 different types of land use.
I want to run a raster calculator query or any other way to isolate the areas with codes 10 to 22 and 26 to 34, all other values 1 to 44 ...
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How to standardize raster output from 0 to 100 using raster algebra?
I am working on generating an integrated moisture index based on the following equation:
IMI = (hill shade * 0.5) + (curvature * 0.15) + (flow accumulation * 0.35)
Iverson et al. 1997
Another ...
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reclass, raster calculator
I'm trying to apply seperate equations for different land types. I have created a raster containing only the land type I'm interested in. I then reclassed the values to '0'. My plan was to use the ...
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QGIS Raster Calculater Syntax
I am trying to use the raster calculator in QGIS to combine a number of rasters. I want to calculate a mean, this is easy:
(raster_1@1 + raster_2@1 + raster_3@1) / 3
I then want to create a max. ...
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Issue with Sextante r.map calculator and modeler
I am trying to build a model with Sextante modeler and the r.mapcalculator algorithm but when I run the model I get the error message:
‘Could not load layer: ‘….’Check sextant log to look for errors ...
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Error 000539 in raster calculator in ArcMap 10
I'm having trouble averaging 12 rasters in the raster calculator. I keep getting a 000539 error, which I assume means that the syntax in the equation is bad. The problem is I dont know whats wrong ...
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An error in raster calculator in Arcgis
I wrote and ran this formula in raster calculator in ARCGIS. But the following error gets me into trouble. Does anyone have a suggestion to overcome this? Here is the formula I wrote and the error ...
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Question about sizes of input rasters for raster calculation
To calculate any formula (conditional statements/relational operation etc) in the raster calculator in ArcGIS using two different sources of raster images, I'd like to know input rasters must be the ...
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Grass r.mapcalc generates 1 cell map
I'm a GIS student and in my project I need to generate vegetation indexes. I've generated it succesfully yesterday using both python2.7 and grass gui .I'm using WinGRASS-6.5.svn-r54428-453 on Win7. ...
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Calc bottomline of valleys
Which way do I calculate bottomlines of valleys or even more preceise:
which way do I "find" valleys (for example suggested tectonic faults).
Sample below shows a height profile (profile from line) ...
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Trying to run raster calcuatlor to build an expression for ls factor
I am trying to run a raster calcuatlor but it failed. I believe there is a word that ArcGIS 10 does not understand resolution. Maybe there is a word that needs to be interchangable for this ?
I took ...
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Calculate CTI TWI using raster calculator: Negative values
I am calculating Topographic Wetness Index for a study area using SRTM DEM (90 and 30m).
I understand there are many "flavors" of TWI (CTI).
I have been using: TWI = ln(As +1 / tanB)
where As ...
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How to add rasters of different sizes with Arcmap or Qgis raster calculators?
I've got 8 rasters all of different sizes. What is the proper syntax, for the raster calculators of either Arcmap or Qgis, that will output a raster that covers the extent of all my data not just the ...
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Why does Raster Calculator return GRID ERROR-Unable to open the input grid: 1+FLOATC:\document…?
I'm calculating Simple Ratio (SR) from NDVI using Raster calculator in Arcgis. Here is expression I wrote in Raster calculator.
SR=(1+float[NDVI_apr.tif])/(1-float[NDVI_apr.tif])
But when I evaluate ...
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How to calculate a standard deviation across multiple raster layers?
I have 15 raster layers. Each one shows accumulated precipitation (rainfalls) for the month of April for the same US state during a given year. So, I cover the period from 1997 to 2012. I would like ...
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Working around the raster calculator in ModelBuilder - ArcGIS
I am experiencing a problem with the raster calculator in the Model Builder under ArcMap 10.
I need to combine two layers: a drainage map (issued from a series of previous operations on a DEM) and a ...
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how to calculate the spatial mean in a region in one raster which correspond to another raster? [closed]
I have a raster map(sed) that I want to calculate the spatial mean of specific region and display that as a layer.I do not just one value,I want to display the area too(even if the value is the same ...
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How to make a new raster using con() script in Python?
I'm new to Python and have been trying to code a raster calculator style script. Basically, I want to convert a raster that has values 0 to -10,000 into a raster that is populated by 1s between ...
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Stack sat images and run operation on all
I have about 300 MODIS satellite with different acqusition dates, covering the same area.
I am not used to work with so many tiles at once so I ask for advice. I am working with ArcMap10.1
What I ...
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How to do raster conditional comparisons in .NET?
I am comparing a raster with a constant value by raster calculator. Now I want to do this in a c# code.
Question
Is there any process to do this kind of raster conditional comparison in .net?
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How could I assign point values to a raster stream segment?
I need to assign a point value in raster format to a raster stream segment, which contains the point. See bellow:
The expected result is a segment, whose value is the point value. How could I?
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query raster in ArcGIS 10
I am using ArcGIS 10 (includes spatial and geostatistical analyst). I have a raster (GRID) with a value range of -167 to 18. I would like to query the raster and create a new one with only the values ...
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30,000 data points… can this be reasonably served using openlayers?
I'm trying to tackle a web GIS problem and need to figure out the best strategy. I have a map with 30,000 cells on it forming a grid for the province of Alberta. I have a list of data points for ...
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How do I make a path cross the most possible classes in a raster?
I want to create a function and possibly use Arcmap tools to create something similar to Cost Path. Instead of just choosing the LCP, it must cross through the most different integers. Let's say I ...
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Raster processing with Python or Arc raster calculator
I have 4-band NAIP imagery that require the following processing steps:
Convert to 8 bit unsigned B/W
Reverse (note not inverse) the image, so that dark values appear
light and light values appear ...
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how can I obtain the areas where my rasters overlap, using Qgis?
I have a bunch of raster files showing the distribution of different species of mammals, and I would like to obtain the areas where they overlap, the areas in whitch more than one species can be found
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Normalize raster values to 0-255
I need to normalize the values attained from a band ratio to 0-255.
I'm using QGIS. How do I do this?
Any ideas?
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How to reclassify in Rastercalc?
I now need to reclassify, I'm using rastercalc... but I can't get the syntax right!!
I need that values >0 become 1
I found this example...
eq( [relief]@1, [mask]@4, 150 )
so I tried:
( [raster A ...
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using raster calculator
I have a combination method to combine two raster( raster x and y) .
the method is : x+y / 1- min(|x|,|y|)
my problem is about "," character .whats the "," means in the method and how can i use this ...
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How to crop raster layer?
Can anyone tell me how to crop a raster layer in QGIS? I want to make contours from a section of a layer, and including the whole layer will create far more data than I need and slow down the ...
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How to calculate a new raster based on nodata values from original raster, in QGIS?
I'm using the raster calculator from core in QGIS and I need to generate a new tif raster file (mask) from the nodata values of another tif raster file. I tried isnull(), but no luck. Any one can ...
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Is it possible to attain a classified raster with several classes in just one QGIS raster calculator operation?
I'm using qgis' raster calculator and wanted to make a new raster (oraster) from the values of an input raster (iraster). something like:
if iraster>2 then oraster=1; if iraster >4 then oraster=2; ...
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Using individual bands from a multi-band image in ArcGIS 10 raster calculator
I'm trying to use individual bands from a multi-band TM image (IMG file) within the raster calculator in ArcGIS 10 (SP2/3). I can add individual bands to my MXD, but raster calculator will only use ...

