Packt+ | Advance your knowledge in tech

0

All Products

Best Sellers

New Releases

Books

Videos

Audiobooks

Free Learning

Spatial Analytics with ArcGIS

You're reading from Spatial Analytics with ArcGIS Build powerful insights with spatial analytics

Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787122581

Length 290 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

ArcGIS

Concepts

Geospatial Analysis

Author (1):

Eric Pimpler

View More author details

Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Title Page

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewer

www.PacktPub.com

Customer Feedback

1. Introduction to Spatial Statistics in ArcGIS and R FREE CHAPTER

2. Measuring Geographic Distributions with ArcGIS Tools

3. Analyzing Patterns with ArcGIS Tools

4. Mapping Clusters with ArcGIS Tools

5. Modeling Spatial Relationships with ArcGIS Tools

6. Working with the Utilities Toolset

7. Introduction to the R Programming Language

8. Creating Custom ArcGIS Tools with ArcGIS Bridge and R

9. Application of Spatial Statistics to Crime Analysis

10. Application of Spatial Statistics to Real Estate Analysis

Summary

This chapter covered the use of a set of descriptive spatial statistics tools found in the Measuring Geographic Distributions toolset. These tools, including Central Feature, Mean Center, Median Center, Standard Distance, and Directional Distribution, return basic spatial statistical information about a dataset. The next chapter covers tools that analyze patterns in geographic datasets.

The rest of the chapter is locked

Register for a free Packt account to unlock a world of extra content!

A free Packt account unlocks extra newsletters, articles, discounted offers, and much more. Start advancing your knowledge today.

Unlock this book and the full library FREE for 7 days

Get unlimited access to 7000+ expert-authored eBooks and videos courses covering every tech area you can think of

Start free trial

Renews at £13.99/month. Cancel anytime

Authors (1)

Eric Pimpler

Eric Pimpler

Eric Pimpler is the founder and owner of GeoSpatial Training Services and has over 20 years of experience in implementing and teaching GIS solutions using Esri, Google Earth/Maps, and open source technology. Currently, he focuses on ArcGIS scripting with Python and the development of custom ArcGIS Server web and mobile applications using JavaScript. He is the author of Programming ArcGIS 10.1 with Python Cookbook. Eric has a bachelor's degree in geography from Texas A&M University and a master's degree in applied geography with a specification in GIS from Texas State University.

See other products by Eric Pimpler

Other recommended products

Related to this chapter

ArcGIS Pro 2.x Cookbook

ArcGIS Pro 2.x Cookbook

ArcGIS Pro makes use of the modern ribbon interface and 64-bit processing to increase the speed and efficiency of using GIS. If you want to gain a thorough understanding of the various data formats that can be used in ArcGIS Pro and shared via ArcGIS Online, then this book is for you.

Feb 2018 23h 28m

Building Web and Mobile ArcGIS Server Applications with JavaScript

Building Web and Mobile ArcGIS Server Applications with JavaScript

ArcGIS Server is the leading software for developing both web and mobile GIS applications. The ArcGIS API for JavaScript is the preferred way of developing your custom applications for ArcGIS Server since it can be used for both web and mobile application development. It's easy to use and doesn't require the use of a browser plugin. This practical guide provides you with hands-on experience in developing custom web and mobile ArcGIS Server applications with step-by-step style exercises.

Oct 2017 10h 48m

Hands-On Geospatial Analysis with R and QGIS

Hands-On Geospatial Analysis with R and QGIS

Managing spatial data has always been challenging and it's getting more complex as the size of data increases. This book is your companion to understand, manage, and analyze spatial data effectively using R and QGIS. You'll learn to use different statistical analyses with spatial data and automate spatial tasks. You'll also learn to classify remote sensing data and use a machine learning approach to map landslide susceptibility.

Nov 2018 11h 48m

QGIS Quick Start Guide

QGIS Quick Start Guide

QGIS is a user friendly, open source geographic information system (GIS). The popularity of open source GIS and QGIS, in particular, has been growing rapidly over the last few years. This book is designed to help beginners learn about all the tools required to use QGIS 3.4.

Jan 2019 5h 28m

Learning ArcGIS Pro 2

Learning ArcGIS Pro 2

Learning ArcGIS Pro teaches readers how to successfully use this new powerful desktop GIS application to create maps, perform spatial analysis, and maintain data. Filled with hands-on exercises based on real-world use cases, this book will show you how to use ArcGIS Pro to visualize, analyze and maintain GIS data.

Jul 2020 18h 4m

ArcPy and ArcGIS

ArcPy and ArcGIS

ArcGIS allows for complex analyses of spatial data. The ArcPy module is used to create custom ArcGIS tools, providing automation of geospatial analysis and map book production. The second edition of the book focuses on new Python offerings by Esri for ArcGIS for Server, ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Pro, including the ArcGIS API for Python. Using Python, this book will guide you from basic Python scripting to advanced ArcPy script tools and automated data management.

QGIS 3.4 is a user-friendly open source geographic information system (GIS) that runs on Linux, Unix, Mac OS X, and Windows. The book will take you on a journey from firing up QGIS for the first time to developing your own processing pathway. We'll look at the fundamentals of GIS: data creation, data display, creating maps and spatial analysis.

Personalised recommendations for you

Based on your interests and search pattern

LLVM Code Generation

LLVM Code Generation

LLVM is a key technology for building modern compilers. You'll learn how to use its infrastructure to create and extend backends (X86 and AArch64), and contribute to the LLVM open-source project, equipping you with key skills in compiler design.

May 2025 20h 40m

Domain-Driven Refactoring

Domain-Driven Refactoring

This book is your exhaustive guide to applying DDD practices for building robust applications. You'll learn key patterns, refine business logic, and solve real-world problems with DDD principles, refactoring, and event-driven architectures.

May 2025 10h 48m

The Power Platform Playbook for Digital Transformation

The Power Platform Playbook for Digital Transformation

Transform your business with Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Copilot Studio. This guide covers automation, AI insights, governance, and security, helping leaders, IT pros, and analysts build scalable, low-code enterprise solutions.

Apr 2025 11h 44m

Microservices with Go

Microservices with Go

The book covers Go microservice development, covering the basics for beginners and best practices for structuring Go apps. Novice as well seasoned developers will gain insights into managing and scaling microservices.

Jun 2025 14h 16m