Spatial Points

A collection of notes on remote sensing, spatial science, and solutions to problems encountered

Author: Ken_Clarke

Meet The Team – Ken Clarke

I was born in South Australia (SA) and I’ve never lived elsewhere, except for holidays – I looooove holidaying in new places overseas. So, while many of the members of our group have exciting worldly backgrounds, I’m ‘just South Australian’. I don’t say that as a bad thing, I’m very attached to this wonderful state. I just mention it as geographical-temporal context.

But sometimes I do wish SA was a bit cooler and wetter.

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Making python (anaconda) 64 bit and Arcpy 64 bit (ArcGIS python process) play nicely together

Calling ArcGIS processes from python can be a wonderful time-saver; allowing the user to code a process to loop through hundreds of data-sets autonomously.

Most ArcGIS processes are only 32 bit, so can slow down significantly when working on large datasets; data has to be shuffled in and out of memory (RAM). However, newer ArcGIS 64 bit processes allow more memory to be addressed, potentially resulting in significant reductions in processing time.

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