Using an ArcGIS Pro Python Noteboook to display results of a GWR model
Posted 3 days ago
The Built-in Python notebooks feature in ArcGIS Pro is very useful for creating an automated and reproducible workflow for complex analysis. Personally though, my best use of the ArcPy library in ArcGIS Pro has been for a fairly simple purpose – to create multiple maps iterating over a categorical variable’s values. I often find myself […]
Analyzing the Distribution of Houses and Condominiums of Vancouver Airbnb
Posted 6 days ago
This blog post is about my first spatial data science assignment. The purpose of this assignment was to map out the location the Vancouver Airbnb and analyze the various trends of the properties, specifically the House and Condominiums. I was given a non-spatial csv file that contained the ID, Property Type (House or Condominium), Room Type, Bedroom Numbers, Price, and Review Scores of 5,618 properties. The very first thing I […]
Analyzing the Change in Toronto Crime Data from COVID-19
Posted 1 week ago
About a year ago, I wrote a blog post analyzing Toronto Crime Data using Kernel Density from the 2019 data of major crime indicators. After the COVID-19 restrictions were put in place in March 2020 for the city of Toronto, I was curious to see the changes in crime in Toronto from 2019 to 2020. […]
Creating an Animated Map of Oil and Gas Drilling Activity in Alberta, Canada with ArcGIS Pro
Posted 2 weeks ago
Creating an animated map of oil and gas drilling activity in Alberta, Canada with ArcGIS Pro
Working with Custom Picture Markers – Seafloor Hydrothermal Features
Posted 4 weeks ago
My first foray into creating custom image icons for points in ArcGIS pro... and a few lessons I learned along the way!
Assessing Crime in Halifax – from Spreadsheet to Web Map
Posted 4 weeks ago
My first foray into adapting datasets for Web Mapping! Here, I walk through the process of modifying a .csv of reported crimes in Halifax, using Excel and ArcGIS Pro, for display in ArcGIS Online.
Orientation Analysis of Iceberg Scours and Pits on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland Using ArcGIS Pro and Online
Posted 4 weeks ago
While studying for my final exams, I decided to try out some of the ArcGIS techniques that I learned this past term. I am in my first term of the Advanced Certificate program in GIS at COGS and have learned many new skills over the semester that I will have to understand well to apply […]
Mineralogical Analysis using Remote Sensing, Machine Learning, and ArcGIS Pro
Posted 1 month ago
Due to the global pandemic, scientists worldwide have had to find remote alternatives to their usual in-person research. This is no different for geologists, many of whom have not been able to access the field sites they would usually visit to collect data. Thus, many earth scientists have turned to remote sensing as an alternative […]
Analyzing the Changes in the Atlantic Ocean’s Sea Surface Temperature from 1900 to 2014 using ArcGIS
Posted 1 month ago
This blog post showcases part of my analysis for a school assignment. I was given a CSV file that modeled the sea surface temperature of the Atlantic Ocean for every three years from 1900 to 2014 in degrees Celsius. The data were collected from the COBE SST dataset from the Japanese Meteorological Agency. Using the data file, I […]
Winning this year’s ECCE app challenge on reducing the unequal exposure to air pollution in Canada
Posted 2 months ago
The ECCE annual app challenge started in 2015 and continued earlier this year (2021). This year was my second time participating. Like last year, we spent the entire week working virtually, which helped reduce commute time but was instead spent waiting for the other person’s screen to unfreeze. I am proud of our team for […]
