GIS Dictionary

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

erase

[ESRI software] In ArcInfo, a command that removes or deletes features from one coverage that overlap features in another coverage.

error

1 [data quality] A measured, observed, calculated, or interpreted value that differs from the true value or the value that

error propagation

1 [uncertainty] In GIS data processing, the persistence of an error into new datasets calculated or created using datasets that

error table

[ESRI software] A geodatabase table used by the GIS Data ReViewer to track error information through the quality control process.

ESRI Grid

[ESRI software] An ESRI data format for storing raster data that defines geographic space as an array of equally sized

ESRI Maplex Label Engine

[ESRI software] In Maplex for ArcGIS, extended software that allows finer control of how labels are placed.

EsriMapCatalog.ser

[ESRI software] A binary serialized file created in the ArcIMS 3.x AppServer directory to save site parameters. This file has

EsriMapCookies.ser

[ESRI software] A binary serialized file created in the ArcIMS 3.x AppServer directory to store ArcIMS Folders and any submitted

estimation

[spatial statistics use for geostatistics] In spatial modeling, the process of forming a statistic from observed data to assign optimal

Scroll to Top