Projections and Datums Lecture Videos

Module 4 · Projections and Datums · 5 videos · 1 h 53 min in all

Lecture 1: What is a projection?

An introduction to projections and datums in ArcGIS. Here we discuss Latitude and Longitude, and basic ways to project.

23:38 min · Watch on YouTube

Lecture 2: Which Projection and Why?

Here we several interesting projections, and discuss reasons why we would choose one over another.

20:02 min · Watch on YouTube

Lecture 3: What is a Datum?

Here we discuss Ellipsoids, Spheroids, Datums and Geographic Coordinate Systems. When you project data, this is what you project from!

25:40 min · Watch on YouTube

Lecture 4: Working with Projections and Datums in ArcGIS

Here we discuss how to use ArcGIS to map and analyze data in different coordinate systems.

30:13 min · Watch on YouTube

Lecture 5: Projecting Data

Here we discuss methods for projecting data into new coordinate systems, and special cautions regarding raster data.

13:43 min · Watch on YouTube