Marine Geospatial Ecology Tools
ArcGIS Geoprocessing Reference
| MGET version: | 0.5 |
| Document version: | $Id: ArcGISReference.xsl 213 2008-05-02 21:47:35Z jjr8 $ |
| Maintainer email: | jason.roberts@duke.edu |
| MGET home page: | http://code.env.duke.edu/projects/mget |
In the table below, Tool Label is the name of the tool as it appears in the ArcGIS toolbox.
| Tool Label | Description |
|---|---|
| Append Points | Appends points to an existing ArcGIS point feature class. |
| Append Polygon | Appends a polygon to an existing ArcGIS polygon feature class. |
| Append Rectangle | Appends a rectangle to an existing ArcGIS polygon feature class. |
| Calculate Field Using a Python Expression | Calculates the value of a table field using a Python expression. |
| Calculate Fields Using Python Expressions | Calculates values for one or more fields of a table using Python expressions. |
| Cayula-Cornillon Fronts in ArcGIS Raster | Finds fronts in an ArcGIS raster using the Cayula-Cornillon (1992) single-image edge detection algorithm. |
| Cayula-Cornillon Fronts in ArcGIS Rasters Listed in Table | Finds fronts in ArcGIS rasters listed in a table using the Cayula-Cornillon (1992) single-image edge detection algorithm. |
| Cayula-Cornillon Fronts in Binary Raster | Finds fronts in a binary raster using the Cayula-Cornillon (1992) single-image edge detection algorithm. |
| Cayula-Cornillon Fronts in CoastWatch Image as ArcGIS Raster | Finds fronts in a CoastWatch POES AVHRR image using the Cayula-Cornillon (1992) single-image edge detection algorithm and outputs them to an ArcGIS raster. |
| Cayula-Cornillon Fronts in CoastWatch Image as Binary Raster | Finds fronts in a CoastWatch POES AVHRR image using the Cayula-Cornillon (1992) single-image edge detection algorithm and outputs them to a binary raster. |
| Cayula-Cornillon Fronts in CoastWatch Images Listed in Table as ArcGIS Rasters | Finds fronts in CoastWatch POES AVHRR images listed in a table using the Cayula-Cornillon (1992) single-image edge detection algorithm and outputs them as ArcGIS rasters. |
| Classify Oceanic Nino Index (ONI) Episodes in Table | Given a time series table of monthly Oceanic Nino Index (ONI) numerical values, classifies each month as part of a normal, El Nino (warm), or La Nina (cold) episode. |
| CoastWatch Image to ArcGIS Raster | Extracts and converts CoastWatch POES AVHRR image, specified by a file plus a variable in that file, to an ArcGIS raster. |
| CoastWatch Image to Binary Raster | Extracts and converts CoastWatch POES AVHRR image, specified by a file plus a variable in that file, to a binary raster. |
| CoastWatch Images Listed in Table To ArcGIS Rasters | Creates an ArcGIS raster from each CoastWatch POES AVHRR image listed in a table of images, where one field specifies the file path containing the image and another specifies the variable that represents the image. |
| CoastWatch Images Listed in Table To Binary Rasters | Creates a binary raster from each CoastWatch POES AVHRR image listed in a table of images, where one field specifies the file path containing the image and another specifies the variable that represents the image. |
| CoastWatch Images to HDF | Creates a CoastWatch HDF by importing images from a list of CoastWatch POES AVHRR CWFs or HDFs. |
| Convert 2D Variable in NetCDF to ArcGIS Raster | Converts a two-dimensional variable in a netCDF file to an ArcGIS raster. |
| Convert 2D Variable in NetCDF to ArcInfo ASCII Grid | Converts a two-dimensional variable in a netCDF file to a text file in ArcInfo ASCII Grid format. |
| Convert 2D Variable in NetCDF to Binary Raster | Converts a two-dimensional variable in a netCDF file to a binary raster. |
| Convert 2D Variable in NetCDFs Listed in Table To ArcGIS Rasters | Converts a two-dimensional variable in each netCDF file in a table to an ArcGIS raster. |
| Convert 2D Variable in NetCDFs Listed in Table To ArcInfo ASCII Grids | Converts a two-dimensional variable in each netCDF file in a table to a text file in ArcInfo ASCII Grid format. |
| Convert 2D Variable in NetCDFs Listed in Table To Binary Rasters | Converts a two-dimensional variable in each netCDF file in a table to a binary raster. |
| Convert ArcInfo ASCII Grid to ArcGIS Raster | Converts a text file in ArcInfo ASCII Grid format to an ArcGIS raster. |
| Convert ArcInfo ASCII Grids Listed in Table To ArcGIS Rasters | Converts each ArcInfo ASCII Grid text file in a table to an ArcGIS raster. |
| Convert Binary Raster to ArcGIS Raster | Converts a two-dimensional binary raster to an ArcGIS raster. |
| Convert Binary Raster to ArcInfo ASCII Grid | Converts a two-dimensional binary raster to a text file in ArcGIS ASCII Grid format. |
| Convert Binary Rasters Listed in Table To ArcGIS Rasters | Converts each two-dimensional binary raster in a table to an ArcGIS raster. |
| Convert Binary Rasters Listed in Table To ArcInfo ASCII Grids | Converts each two-dimensional binary raster in a table to a text file in ArcInfo ASCII Grid format. |
| Convert CoastWatch Images Listed in Table to HDFs | Creates CoastWatch HDFs in a specified output directory by importing images from the CoastWatch POES AVHRR CWFs or HDFs listed in a table. |
| Convert SDS in HDF to ArcGIS Raster | Converts a Scientific Data Set (SDS) in an HDF file to an ArcGIS raster. |
| Convert SDS in HDF to ArcInfo ASCII Grid | Converts a Scientific Data Set (SDS) in an HDF file to a text file in ArcInfo ASCII Grid format. |
| Convert SDS in HDF to Binary Raster | Converts a Scientific Data Set (SDS) in an HDF file to a binary raster. |
| Convert SDS in HDFs Listed in Table To ArcGIS Rasters | Converts a Scientific Data Set (SDS) in each HDF file in a table to an ArcGIS raster. |
| Convert SDS in HDFs Listed in Table To ArcInfo ASCII Grids | Converts a Scientific Data Set (SDS) in each HDF file in a table to a text file in an ArcInfo ASCII Grid format. |
| Convert SDS in HDFs Listed in Table To Binary Rasters | Converts a Scientific Data Set (SDS) in each HDF file in a table to a binary raster. |
| Copy CoastWatch Navigation Offsets | Copies the navigation offsets from one variable in a CoastWatch POES AVHRR CWF or HDF file to one or more variables in another file. |
| Copy CoastWatch Navigation Offsets for Files Listed in Table | Copies navigation offsets from a source variable to destination variables in CoastWatch POES AVHRR CWF or HDF files listed in a table. |
| Copy Directories Listed in Table | Copies the directories listed in a table. |
| Copy Directory | Copies a directory, including its subdirectories and files. |
| Copy File | Copies a file. |
| Copy Files Listed in Table | Copies the files listed in a table. |
| Copy Raster | Copies an ArcGIS raster. |
| Copy Rasters Listed in Table | Copies the ArcGIS rasters listed in a table. |
| Copy Shapefile | Copies a shapefile. |
| Copy Shapefile To Directory | Copies a shapefile to a directory. |
| Create Bounding Box for Geodatasets | Creates a new ArcGIS polygon feature class and a bounding box (a minimum bounding rectangle) within it that encompasses the extents of one or more ArcGIS geodatasets. |
| Create CoastWatch Mask as ArcGIS Raster | Creates a mask, in ArcGIS raster format, for a CoastWatch POES AVHRR image. |
| Create CoastWatch Mask as Binary Raster | Creates a mask, in binary raster format, for a CoastWatch POES AVHRR image. |
| Create Directory | Creates a directory, including any parent directories that are missing. |
| Create Fishnet | Creates a grid of rectangular polygons. |
| Create Fishnet for Points | Creates a grid of rectangular cells that overlap the input points and optionally calculates summary statistics for the points that intersect each cell. |
| Create Masks as ArcGIS Rasters for CoastWatch Images Listed in Table | Creates masks, in ArcGIS raster format, for CoastWatch POES AVHRR images listed in a table. |
| Create Masks as Binary Rasters for CoastWatch Images Listed in Table | Creates masks, in binary raster format, for CoastWatch POES AVHRR images listed in a table. |
| Create Points | Creates points in a new ArcGIS point feature class. |
| Create Polygon | Creates a polygon in a new ArcGIS polygon feature class. |
| Create Rectangle | Creates a rectangle in a new ArcGIS polygon feature class. |
| Create Subdirectory | Creates a subdirectory within a parent directory. |
| Create Table from ESRL Climate Index Time Series at URL | Creates and populates a table of climate index values parsed from NOAA ESRL climate index time series data downloaded from a URL. |
| Create Table from ESRL Climate Index Time Series at URLs | Creates and populates a table of climate index values parsed from NOAA ESRL climate index time series data downloaded from a list of URLs. |
| Create Table from ESRL Climate Index Time Series in Text File | Creates and populates a table of climate index values parsed from a text file in NOAA ESRL time series format. |
| Create Table from ESRL Climate Index Time Series in Text Files | Creates and populates a table of climate index values parsed from a list of text files, where each file contains the data for a single climate index in NOAA ESRL time series format. |
| Create Temporary Directory | Creates a directory suitable for holding temporary files. |
| Create X Coordinate Raster | Creates an ArcGIS raster where the value of each cell is the X coordinate of the cell. |
| Create Y Coordinate Raster | Creates an ArcGIS raster where the value of each cell is the Y coordinate of the cell. |
| Decompress File | Decompresses a file into a directory. |
| Decompress Files Listed in Table | Decompresses the files listed in a table. |
| Delete Directories Listed in Table | Deletes the directories listed in a table. |
| Delete Directory | Deletes a directory. |
| Delete File | Deletes a file. |
| Delete Files Listed in Table | Deletes the files listed in a table. |
| Delete Raster | Deletes an ArcGIS raster. |
| Delete Rasters Listed in Table | Deletes the ArcGIS rasters listed in a table. |
| Density Histogram for Field | Creates a density histogram for a field of an ArcGIS table. |
| Density Histogram for Point Coordinate | Creates a density histogram for one of the coordinates of an ArcGIS point feature class or layer. |
| Evaluate R Statements | Evalutes one or more R statements using the R interpreter and returns the result of the last statement. |
| Evaluate R Statements in Text File | Evalutes the R statements in a text file using the R interpreter and returns the result of the last statement. |
| Execute Database Command for Table | Opens a Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) connection to the database containing a table and executes a command. |
| Execute Database Command on ADO Connection | Opens a Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) connection to a database and executes a command. |
| Execute Program | Executes the specified program and captures its output. |
| Extract HDF Header | Extracts the header of an HDF file and saves it to a text file. |
| Extract Headers of HDFs Listed in Table | Extracts the headers of HDF files in a table and saves them to text files. |
| Extract Headers of NetCDFs Listed in Table | Extracts the headers of netCDF files in a table and saves them to text files. |
| Extract NetCDF Header | Extracts the header of a netCDF file and saves it to a text file. |
| File Is Decompressible | Returns True if the specified file is in a format that can be decompressed. |
| Find ArcGIS Rasters and Find Cayula-Cornillon Fronts | Finds ArcGIS rasters in a workspace and finds fronts within them using the Cayula-Cornillon (1992) single-image edge detection algorithm. |
| Find ArcInfo ASCII Grids and Convert To ArcGIS Rasters | Finds ArcInfo ASCII Grid text files in a directory and converts them to ArcGIS rasters. |
| Find Binary Rasters and Convert To ArcGIS Rasters | Finds two-dimensional binary rasters in a directory and converts them to ArcGIS rasters. |
| Find Binary Rasters and Convert To ArcInfo ASCII Grids | Finds two-dimensional binary rasters in a directory and converts them to text files in ArcInfo ASCII Grid format. |
| Find Binary Rasters and Swap Bytes | Finds and reverses the byte order of binary rasters in a directory (i.e. converts "little endian" to "big endian", or visa versa). |
| Find CoastWatch Files | Finds CoastWatch POES AVHRR files within a directory and creates a table that lists them. |
| Find CoastWatch Images In Files | Finds CoastWatch POES AVHRR files within a directory and creates a table that lists the images within them. |
| Find CoastWatch Images and Convert To ArcGIS Rasters | Finds images in CoastWatch POES AVHRR files in a directory and converts them to ArcGIS rasters. |
| Find CoastWatch Images and Convert To Binary Rasters | Finds images in CoastWatch POES AVHRR files in a directory and converts them to binary rasters. |
| Find CoastWatch Images and Convert to HDFs | Finds images in CoastWatch POES AVHRR files in a directory and imports them into CoastWatch HDFs. |
| Find CoastWatch Images and Create Masks as ArcGIS Rasters | Finds images in CoastWatch POES AVHRR files in a directory creates masks for them, in ArcGIS raster format. |
| Find CoastWatch Images and Create Masks as Binary Rasters | Finds images in CoastWatch POES AVHRR files in a directory creates masks for them, in binary raster format. |
| Find CoastWatch Images and Find Cayula-Cornillon Fronts as ArcGIS Rasters | Uses the Cayula-Cornillon (1992) single-image edge detection algorithm to find fronts in the CoastWatch POES AVHRR images found in a directory, and outputs the fronts as ArcGIS rasters. |
| Find Directories | Finds subdirectories within a directory and creates a table that lists them. |
| Find Files | Finds files within a directory and creates a table that lists them. |
| Find HDFs and Convert SDS To ArcGIS Rasters | Finds HDF files in a directory and converts a Scientific Data Sets (SDS) in each file to an ArcGIS raster. |
| Find HDFs and Convert SDS To ArcInfo ASCII Grids | Finds HDF files in a directory and converts a Scientific Data Sets (SDS) in each file to a text file in ArcInfo ASCII Grid format. |
| Find HDFs and Convert SDS To Binary Rasters | Finds HDF files in a directory and converts a Scientific Data Sets (SDS) in each file to a binary raster. |
| Find HDFs and Extract Headers | Finds HDF files in a directory, extracts their headers, and saves the headers to text files. |
| Find NetCDFs and Convert 2D Variable to ArcGIS Rasters | Finds netCDF files in a directory and converts a two-dimensional variable in each file to an ArcGIS raster. |
| Find NetCDFs and Convert 2D Variable to ArcInfo ASCII Grids | Finds netCDF files in a directory and converts a two-dimensional variable in each file to a text file in ArcInfo ASCII Grid format. |
| Find NetCDFs and Convert 2D Variable to Binary Rasters | Finds netCDF files in a directory and converts a two-dimensional variable in each file to a binary raster. |
| Find NetCDFs and Extract Headers | Finds netCDF files in a directory, extracts their headers, and saves the headers to text files. |
| Find Rasters | Finds rasters within an ArcGIS workspace and creates a table that lists them. |
| Find Rasters and Execute Single Output Map Algebra | Finds rasters in a workspace and executes a map algebra expression on them. |
| Find and Copy Directories | Finds and copies directories in a directory. |
| Find and Copy Files | Finds and copies files in a directory. |
| Find and Copy Rasters | Finds and copies rasters in an ArcGIS workspace. |
| Find and Decompress Files | Finds and decompresses files in a directory. |
| Find and Delete Directories | Finds and deletes directories in a directory. |
| Find and Delete Files | Finds and deletes files in a directory. |
| Find and Delete Rasters | Finds and deletes rasters in an ArcGIS workspace. |
| Find and Move Directories | Finds and moves directories in a directory. |
| Find and Move Files | Finds and moves files in a directory. |
| Find and Move Rasters | Finds and moves rasters in an ArcGIS workspace. |
| Fit GAM | Fits a generalized additive model (GAM) to data in an ArcGIS table. |
| Fit GLM | Fits a generalized linear model (GLM) to data in an ArcGIS table using the R glm function. |
| GSHHS 1.4 Database to ArcGIS Polygons | Creates an ArcGIS polygon feature class from the Global Self-consistant Hierarchical High-resolution Shorelines (GSHHS) database, version 1.4 or a later compatible version. |
| Move Directories Listed in Table | Moves the directories listed in a table. |
| Move Directory | Moves a directory, including its subdirectories and files. |
| Move File | Moves a file. |
| Move Files Listed in Table | Moves the files listed in a table. |
| Move Raster | Moves an ArcGIS raster. |
| Move Rasters Listed in Table | Moves the ArcGIS rasters listed in a table. |
| Plot Performance of Binary Classification Model | Plots the performance of a binary classification model (a model where the response variable has two possible values) using the R ROCR package. |
| Plot ROC of Binary Classification Model | Plots the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve of a binary classification model (a model where the response variable has two possible values) using the R ROCR package. |
| Predict GAM From Rasters | Using a fitted generalized additive model (GAM), this tool creates a raster representing the response variable predicted from ArcGIS rasters representing the predictor variables. |
| Predict GLM From Rasters | Using a fitted generalized linear model (GLM), this tool creates a raster representing the response variable predicted from ArcGIS rasters representing the predictor variables. |
| Randomly Split Table Into Training and Evaluation Records | Randomly designates the records of a table as either training records (for fitting a statistical model) or evaluation records (for evaluating the model). |
| Sample Polygons | Samples the values of polygon fields at points that intersect the polygons. |
| Sample Rasters | Samples rasters using a point feature class and stores the sampled values in fields of the feature class. |
| Sample Rasters Listed in Fields | Samples rasters listed in fields of a point feature class and stores the sampled values in other fields. |
| Sample Time Series Table | Matches records in a destination table to records in a time series table by date, and copies values of fields of the time series table to fields of the destination table. |
| Scatterplot Matrix for Table | Creates a matrix of scatterplots for an ArcGIS table using the R pairs function. |
| Set CoastWatch Navigation Offsets | Sets the navigation offsets of a CoastWatch POES AVHRR CWF or HDF file. |
| Set Navigation Offsets of CoastWatch Files Listed in Table | Sets the navigation offsets of the CoastWatch POES AVHRR CWF or HDF files listed in a table to the values specified by two fields. |
| Single Output Map Algebra For Rasters Listed in Table | Executes a map algebra expression on the rasters listed in a table. |
| Single Output Map Algebra for Table Rows | For each row of a table, calculates an output raster and map algebra expression from the row using Python expressions and executes the map algebra expression to produce the output raster. |
| Swap Bytes of Binary Raster | Reverses the byte order of a binary raster (e.g. converts "little endian" to "big endian", or visa versa). |
| Swap Bytes of Binary Rasters Listed in Table | Reverses the byte order of each binary raster listed in a table (i.e. converts "little endian" to "big endian", or visa versa). |
In the table below, Tool Name is the programming name used to invoke the tool from the ArcGIS command line or from the geoprocessor object in a geoprocessing script.
| Tool Name | Description |
|---|---|
| ADODatabaseConnectionConnectAndExecuteCommand_GeoEco | Opens a Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) connection to a database and executes a command. |
| ArcGISFeatureSamplerSamplePolygons_GeoEco | Samples the values of polygon fields at points that intersect the polygons. |
| ArcGISFishnetsCreateFishnetForPoints_GeoEco | Creates a grid of rectangular cells that overlap the input points and optionally calculates summary statistics for the points that intersect each cell. |
| ArcGISFishnetsCreateFishnet_GeoEco | Creates a grid of rectangular polygons. |
| ArcGISPointsAppendPointsToFeatureClass2_GeoEco | Appends points to an existing ArcGIS point feature class. |
| ArcGISPointsCreateFeatureClassWithPoints2_GeoEco | Creates points in a new ArcGIS point feature class. |
| ArcGISPolygonsAppendPolygonToFeatureClass2_GeoEco | Appends a polygon to an existing ArcGIS polygon feature class. |
| ArcGISPolygonsAppendRectangleToFeatureClass2_GeoEco | Appends a rectangle to an existing ArcGIS polygon feature class. |
| ArcGISPolygonsCreateBoundingBoxForArcGISGeoDatasets_GeoEco | Creates a new ArcGIS polygon feature class and a bounding box (a minimum bounding rectangle) within it that encompasses the extents of one or more ArcGIS geodatasets. |
| ArcGISPolygonsCreateFeatureClassWithPolygon2_GeoEco | Creates a polygon in a new ArcGIS polygon feature class. |
| ArcGISPolygonsCreateFeatureClassWithRectangle2_GeoEco | Creates a rectangle in a new ArcGIS polygon feature class. |
| ArcGISRasterCopyArcGISTable_GeoEco | Copies the ArcGIS rasters listed in a table. |
| ArcGISRasterCopy_GeoEco | Copies an ArcGIS raster. |
| ArcGISRasterCreateXRaster_GeoEco | Creates an ArcGIS raster where the value of each cell is the X coordinate of the cell. |
| ArcGISRasterCreateYRaster_GeoEco | Creates an ArcGIS raster where the value of each cell is the Y coordinate of the cell. |
| ArcGISRasterDeleteArcGISTable_GeoEco | Deletes the ArcGIS rasters listed in a table. |
| ArcGISRasterDelete_GeoEco | Deletes an ArcGIS raster. |
| ArcGISRasterFindAndCopy_GeoEco | Finds and copies rasters in an ArcGIS workspace. |
| ArcGISRasterFindAndCreateArcGISTable_GeoEco | Finds rasters within an ArcGIS workspace and creates a table that lists them. |
| ArcGISRasterFindAndDelete_GeoEco | Finds and deletes rasters in an ArcGIS workspace. |
| ArcGISRasterFindAndMove_GeoEco | Finds and moves rasters in an ArcGIS workspace. |
| ArcGISRasterMoveArcGISTable_GeoEco | Moves the ArcGIS rasters listed in a table. |
| ArcGISRasterMove_GeoEco | Moves an ArcGIS raster. |
| ArcGISRasterMapAlgebraFindRastersAndExecuteSingleOutputMapAlgebra_GeoEco | Finds rasters in a workspace and executes a map algebra expression on them. |
| ArcGISRasterMapAlgebraSingleOutputMapAlgebraForArcGISTableRows_GeoEco | For each row of a table, calculates an output raster and map algebra expression from the row using Python expressions and executes the map algebra expression to produce the output raster. |
| ArcGISRasterMapAlgebraSingleOutputMapAlgebraForRasterArcGISTable_GeoEco | Executes a map algebra expression on the rasters listed in a table. |
| ArcGISRasterSamplerSampleRastersInFields_GeoEco | Samples rasters listed in fields of a point feature class and stores the sampled values in other fields. |
| ArcGISRasterSamplerSampleRasters_GeoEco | Samples rasters using a point feature class and stores the sampled values in fields of the feature class. |
| ArcGISTableSamplerSampleTimeSeriesTable_GeoEco | Matches records in a destination table to records in a time series table by date, and copies values of fields of the time series table to fields of the destination table. |
| ArcInfoASCIIGridFindAndConvertToArcGISRaster_GeoEco | Finds ArcInfo ASCII Grid text files in a directory and converts them to ArcGIS rasters. |
| ArcInfoASCIIGridToArcGISRasterArcGISTable_GeoEco | Converts each ArcInfo ASCII Grid text file in a table to an ArcGIS raster. |
| ArcInfoASCIIGridToArcGISRaster_GeoEco | Converts a text file in ArcInfo ASCII Grid format to an ArcGIS raster. |
| BinaryRasterFindAndConvertToArcGISRaster_GeoEco | Finds two-dimensional binary rasters in a directory and converts them to ArcGIS rasters. |
| BinaryRasterFindAndConvertToArcInfoASCIIGrid_GeoEco | Finds two-dimensional binary rasters in a directory and converts them to text files in ArcInfo ASCII Grid format. |
| BinaryRasterFindAndSwapBytes_GeoEco | Finds and reverses the byte order of binary rasters in a directory (i.e. converts "little endian" to "big endian", or visa versa). |
| BinaryRasterSwapBytesArcGISTable_GeoEco | Reverses the byte order of each binary raster listed in a table (i.e. converts "little endian" to "big endian", or visa versa). |
| BinaryRasterSwapBytes_GeoEco | Reverses the byte order of a binary raster (e.g. converts "little endian" to "big endian", or visa versa). |
| BinaryRasterToArcGISRasterArcGISTable_GeoEco | Converts each two-dimensional binary raster in a table to an ArcGIS raster. |
| BinaryRasterToArcGISRaster_GeoEco | Converts a two-dimensional binary raster to an ArcGIS raster. |
| BinaryRasterToArcInfoASCIIGridArcGISTable_GeoEco | Converts each two-dimensional binary raster in a table to a text file in ArcInfo ASCII Grid format. |
| BinaryRasterToArcInfoASCIIGrid_GeoEco | Converts a two-dimensional binary raster to a text file in ArcGIS ASCII Grid format. |
| CayulaCornillonEdgeDetectionDetectEdgesInArcGISRaster_GeoEco | Finds fronts in an ArcGIS raster using the Cayula-Cornillon (1992) single-image edge detection algorithm. |
| CayulaCornillonEdgeDetectionDetectEdgesInArcGISRastersArcGISTable_GeoEco | Finds fronts in ArcGIS rasters listed in a table using the Cayula-Cornillon (1992) single-image edge detection algorithm. |
| CayulaCornillonEdgeDetectionDetectEdgesInBinaryRaster_GeoEco | Finds fronts in a binary raster using the Cayula-Cornillon (1992) single-image edge detection algorithm. |
| CayulaCornillonEdgeDetectionFindArcGISRastersAndDetectEdges_GeoEco | Finds ArcGIS rasters in a workspace and finds fronts within them using the Cayula-Cornillon (1992) single-image edge detection algorithm. |
| ChildProcessExecuteProgram_GeoEco | Executes the specified program and captures its output. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRCopyNavigationOffsetsArcGISTable_GeoEco | Copies navigation offsets from a source variable to destination variables in CoastWatch POES AVHRR CWF or HDF files listed in a table. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRCopyNavigationOffsets_GeoEco | Copies the navigation offsets from one variable in a CoastWatch POES AVHRR CWF or HDF file to one or more variables in another file. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRCreateMaskAsArcGISRaster_GeoEco | Creates a mask, in ArcGIS raster format, for a CoastWatch POES AVHRR image. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRCreateMaskAsBinaryRaster_GeoEco | Creates a mask, in binary raster format, for a CoastWatch POES AVHRR image. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRCreateMasksAsArcGISRastersArcGISTable_GeoEco | Creates masks, in ArcGIS raster format, for CoastWatch POES AVHRR images listed in a table. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRCreateMasksAsBinaryRastersArcGISTable_GeoEco | Creates masks, in binary raster format, for CoastWatch POES AVHRR images listed in a table. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRFindAndConvertToArcGISRasters_GeoEco | Finds images in CoastWatch POES AVHRR files in a directory and converts them to ArcGIS rasters. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRFindAndConvertToBinaryRasters_GeoEco | Finds images in CoastWatch POES AVHRR files in a directory and converts them to binary rasters. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRFindAndConvertToCoastWatchHDFs_GeoEco | Finds images in CoastWatch POES AVHRR files in a directory and imports them into CoastWatch HDFs. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRFindAndCreateMasksAsArcGISRasters_GeoEco | Finds images in CoastWatch POES AVHRR files in a directory creates masks for them, in ArcGIS raster format. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRFindAndCreateMasksAsBinaryRasters_GeoEco | Finds images in CoastWatch POES AVHRR files in a directory creates masks for them, in binary raster format. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRFindCoastWatchFilesAndFindFrontsAsArcGISRasters_GeoEco | Uses the Cayula-Cornillon (1992) single-image edge detection algorithm to find fronts in the CoastWatch POES AVHRR images found in a directory, and outputs the fronts as ArcGIS rasters. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRFindFilesAndCreateArcGISTable_GeoEco | Finds CoastWatch POES AVHRR files within a directory and creates a table that lists them. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRFindFrontsAsArcGISRaster_GeoEco | Finds fronts in a CoastWatch POES AVHRR image using the Cayula-Cornillon (1992) single-image edge detection algorithm and outputs them to an ArcGIS raster. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRFindFrontsAsArcGISRastersArcGISTable_GeoEco | Finds fronts in CoastWatch POES AVHRR images listed in a table using the Cayula-Cornillon (1992) single-image edge detection algorithm and outputs them as ArcGIS rasters. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRFindFrontsAsBinaryRaster_GeoEco | Finds fronts in a CoastWatch POES AVHRR image using the Cayula-Cornillon (1992) single-image edge detection algorithm and outputs them to a binary raster. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRFindImagesInFilesAndCreateArcGISTable_GeoEco | Finds CoastWatch POES AVHRR files within a directory and creates a table that lists the images within them. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRSetNavigationOffsetsArcGISTable_GeoEco | Sets the navigation offsets of the CoastWatch POES AVHRR CWF or HDF files listed in a table to the values specified by two fields. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRSetNavigationOffsets_GeoEco | Sets the navigation offsets of a CoastWatch POES AVHRR CWF or HDF file. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRToArcGISRasterArcGISTable_GeoEco | Creates an ArcGIS raster from each CoastWatch POES AVHRR image listed in a table of images, where one field specifies the file path containing the image and another specifies the variable that represents the image. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRToArcGISRaster_GeoEco | Extracts and converts CoastWatch POES AVHRR image, specified by a file plus a variable in that file, to an ArcGIS raster. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRToBinaryRasterArcGISTable_GeoEco | Creates a binary raster from each CoastWatch POES AVHRR image listed in a table of images, where one field specifies the file path containing the image and another specifies the variable that represents the image. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRToBinaryRaster_GeoEco | Extracts and converts CoastWatch POES AVHRR image, specified by a file plus a variable in that file, to a binary raster. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRToCoastWatchHDFArcGISTable_GeoEco | Creates CoastWatch HDFs in a specified output directory by importing images from the CoastWatch POES AVHRR CWFs or HDFs listed in a table. |
| CoastWatchAVHRRToCoastWatchHDF_GeoEco | Creates a CoastWatch HDF by importing images from a list of CoastWatch POES AVHRR CWFs or HDFs. |
| DirectoryCopyArcGISTable_GeoEco | Copies the directories listed in a table. |
| DirectoryCopy_GeoEco | Copies a directory, including its subdirectories and files. |
| DirectoryCreateSubdirectory_GeoEco | Creates a subdirectory within a parent directory. |
| DirectoryCreateTemporaryDirectory_GeoEco | Creates a directory suitable for holding temporary files. |
| DirectoryCreate_GeoEco | Creates a directory, including any parent directories that are missing. |
| DirectoryDeleteArcGISTable_GeoEco | Deletes the directories listed in a table. |
| DirectoryDelete_GeoEco | Deletes a directory. |
| DirectoryFindAndCopy_GeoEco | Finds and copies directories in a directory. |
| DirectoryFindAndCreateArcGISTable_GeoEco | Finds subdirectories within a directory and creates a table that lists them. |
| DirectoryFindAndDelete_GeoEco | Finds and deletes directories in a directory. |
| DirectoryFindAndMove_GeoEco | Finds and moves directories in a directory. |
| DirectoryMoveArcGISTable_GeoEco | Moves the directories listed in a table. |
| DirectoryMove_GeoEco | Moves a directory, including its subdirectories and files. |
| ESRLClimateIndicesClassifyONIEpisodesInTimeSeriesArcGISTable_GeoEco | Given a time series table of monthly Oceanic Nino Index (ONI) numerical values, classifies each month as part of a normal, El Nino (warm), or La Nina (cold) episode. |
| ESRLClimateIndicesFileToArcGISTable_GeoEco | Creates and populates a table of climate index values parsed from a text file in NOAA ESRL time series format. |
| ESRLClimateIndicesFilesToArcGISTable_GeoEco | Creates and populates a table of climate index values parsed from a list of text files, where each file contains the data for a single climate index in NOAA ESRL time series format. |
| ESRLClimateIndicesUrlToArcGISTable_GeoEco | Creates and populates a table of climate index values parsed from NOAA ESRL climate index time series data downloaded from a URL. |
| ESRLClimateIndicesUrlsToArcGISTable_GeoEco | Creates and populates a table of climate index values parsed from NOAA ESRL climate index time series data downloaded from a list of URLs. |
| FieldCalculateArcGISField_GeoEco | Calculates the value of a table field using a Python expression. |
| FieldCalculateArcGISFields_GeoEco | Calculates values for one or more fields of a table using Python expressions. |
| FileCopyArcGISTable_GeoEco | Copies the files listed in a table. |
| FileCopy_GeoEco | Copies a file. |
| FileDecompressArcGISTable_GeoEco | Decompresses the files listed in a table. |
| FileDecompress_GeoEco | Decompresses a file into a directory. |
| FileDeleteArcGISTable_GeoEco | Deletes the files listed in a table. |
| FileDelete_GeoEco | Deletes a file. |
| FileFindAndCopy_GeoEco | Finds and copies files in a directory. |
| FileFindAndCreateArcGISTable_GeoEco | Finds files within a directory and creates a table that lists them. |
| FileFindAndDecompress_GeoEco | Finds and decompresses files in a directory. |
| FileFindAndDelete_GeoEco | Finds and deletes files in a directory. |
| FileFindAndMove_GeoEco | Finds and moves files in a directory. |
| FileIsDecompressible_GeoEco | Returns True if the specified file is in a format that can be decompressed. |
| FileMoveArcGISTable_GeoEco | Moves the files listed in a table. |
| FileMove_GeoEco | Moves a file. |
| GAMFitToArcGISTable_GeoEco | Fits a generalized additive model (GAM) to data in an ArcGIS table. |
| GAMPredictFromArcGISRasters_GeoEco | Using a fitted generalized additive model (GAM), this tool creates a raster representing the response variable predicted from ArcGIS rasters representing the predictor variables. |
| GLMFitToArcGISTable_GeoEco | Fits a generalized linear model (GLM) to data in an ArcGIS table using the R glm function. |
| GLMPredictFromArcGISRasters_GeoEco | Using a fitted generalized linear model (GLM), this tool creates a raster representing the response variable predicted from ArcGIS rasters representing the predictor variables. |
| GSHHSToArcGISPolygonFeatures_GeoEco | Creates an ArcGIS polygon feature class from the Global Self-consistant Hierarchical High-resolution Shorelines (GSHHS) database, version 1.4 or a later compatible version. |
| HDFExtractHeaderArcGISTable_GeoEco | Extracts the headers of HDF files in a table and saves them to text files. |
| HDFExtractHeader_GeoEco | Extracts the header of an HDF file and saves it to a text file. |
| HDFFindAndConvertToArcGISRasters_GeoEco | Finds HDF files in a directory and converts a Scientific Data Sets (SDS) in each file to an ArcGIS raster. |
| HDFFindAndConvertToArcInfoASCIIGrids_GeoEco | Finds HDF files in a directory and converts a Scientific Data Sets (SDS) in each file to a text file in ArcInfo ASCII Grid format. |
| HDFFindAndConvertToBinaryRasters_GeoEco | Finds HDF files in a directory and converts a Scientific Data Sets (SDS) in each file to a binary raster. |
| HDFFindAndExtractHeaders_GeoEco | Finds HDF files in a directory, extracts their headers, and saves the headers to text files. |
| HDFSDSToArcGISRaster_GeoEco | Converts a Scientific Data Set (SDS) in an HDF file to an ArcGIS raster. |
| HDFSDSToArcInfoASCIIGrid_GeoEco | Converts a Scientific Data Set (SDS) in an HDF file to a text file in ArcInfo ASCII Grid format. |
| HDFSDSToBinaryRaster_GeoEco | Converts a Scientific Data Set (SDS) in an HDF file to a binary raster. |
| HDFToArcGISRasterArcGISTable_GeoEco | Converts a Scientific Data Set (SDS) in each HDF file in a table to an ArcGIS raster. |
| HDFToArcInfoASCIIGridArcGISTable_GeoEco | Converts a Scientific Data Set (SDS) in each HDF file in a table to a text file in an ArcInfo ASCII Grid format. |
| HDFToBinaryRasterArcGISTable_GeoEco | Converts a Scientific Data Set (SDS) in each HDF file in a table to a binary raster. |
| ModelEvaluationPlotPerformanceOfBinaryClassificationModel_GeoEco | Plots the performance of a binary classification model (a model where the response variable has two possible values) using the R ROCR package. |
| ModelEvaluationPlotROCOfBinaryClassificationModel_GeoEco | Plots the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve of a binary classification model (a model where the response variable has two possible values) using the R ROCR package. |
| ModelEvaluationRandomlySplitArcGISTableIntoTrainingAndEvaluationRecords_GeoEco | Randomly designates the records of a table as either training records (for fitting a statistical model) or evaluation records (for evaluating the model). |
| NetCDFConvert2DVariableInNetCDFsInArcGISTableToArcGISRasters_GeoEco | Converts a two-dimensional variable in each netCDF file in a table to an ArcGIS raster. |
| NetCDFConvert2DVariableInNetCDFsInArcGISTableToArcInfoASCIIGrids_GeoEco | Converts a two-dimensional variable in each netCDF file in a table to a text file in ArcInfo ASCII Grid format. |
| NetCDFConvert2DVariableInNetCDFsInArcGISTableToBinaryRasters_GeoEco | Converts a two-dimensional variable in each netCDF file in a table to a binary raster. |
| NetCDFConvert2DVariableToArcGISRaster_GeoEco | Converts a two-dimensional variable in a netCDF file to an ArcGIS raster. |
| NetCDFConvert2DVariableToArcInfoASCIIGrid_GeoEco | Converts a two-dimensional variable in a netCDF file to a text file in ArcInfo ASCII Grid format. |
| NetCDFConvert2DVariableToBinaryRaster_GeoEco | Converts a two-dimensional variable in a netCDF file to a binary raster. |
| NetCDFExtractHeaderArcGISTable_GeoEco | Extracts the headers of netCDF files in a table and saves them to text files. |
| NetCDFExtractHeader_GeoEco | Extracts the header of a netCDF file and saves it to a text file. |
| NetCDFFindAndExtractHeaders_GeoEco | Finds netCDF files in a directory, extracts their headers, and saves the headers to text files. |
| NetCDFFindNetCDFsAndConvert2DVariableToArcGISRasters_GeoEco | Finds netCDF files in a directory and converts a two-dimensional variable in each file to an ArcGIS raster. |
| NetCDFFindNetCDFsAndConvert2DVariableToArcInfoASCIIGrids_GeoEco | Finds netCDF files in a directory and converts a two-dimensional variable in each file to a text file in ArcInfo ASCII Grid format. |
| NetCDFFindNetCDFsAndConvert2DVariableToBinaryRasters_GeoEco | Finds netCDF files in a directory and converts a two-dimensional variable in each file to a binary raster. |
| REvaluateFile_GeoEco | Evalutes the R statements in a text file using the R interpreter and returns the result of the last statement. |
| REvaluate_GeoEco | Evalutes one or more R statements using the R interpreter and returns the result of the last statement. |
| RExploratoryPlotsDensityHistogramForArcGISField_GeoEco | Creates a density histogram for a field of an ArcGIS table. |
| RExploratoryPlotsDensityHistogramForArcGISPointsCoordinates_GeoEco | Creates a density histogram for one of the coordinates of an ArcGIS point feature class or layer. |
| RExploratoryPlotsScatterplotMatrixForArcGISTable_GeoEco | Creates a matrix of scatterplots for an ArcGIS table using the R pairs function. |
| ShapefileCopyToDirectory_GeoEco | Copies a shapefile to a directory. |
| ShapefileCopy_GeoEco | Copies a shapefile. |
| TableExecuteADOCommandForArcGISTable_GeoEco | Opens a Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) connection to the database containing a table and executes a command. |
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