Using The Living Atlas across ArcGIS

We’ve been adding lots of content into The Living Atlas but there have also been changes in the ArcGIS Platform that make working with the data even easier. I thought I'd share the different options.

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Heighten your knowledge with this intro to elevation data

Ever wanted to learn more about elevation and GIS but didn't know where to start? Here's a high level overview of elevation in the ArcGIS platform, with plenty of cool visuals and a Story Map to entice you...

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Top 10 Things You Can Do Better in ArcGIS Pro!

Have you thought about moving on from ArcMap? ArcGIS Pro has been designed to help you work more efficiently and a lot faster.  With suggestions from the Esri UK team, this post will count you through the top ten things that you can do better in ArcGIS Pro. 

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Insights gets Living Atlas, at last!

With the introduction of Insights to the ArcGIS Online platform it was an optimal time to learn more about using it! This blog focuses on how you easily you can now load data from The Living Atlas. Tonnes of fantastic datasets now at your fingertips! 

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Now! That’s What I Call The Living Atlas…

The Living Atlas has blossomed for UK Data in 2017. If you've been super busy and missed the best of the contributions, fear not. This blog covers the UK data added to The Living Atlas that really caught our eye...

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Office for National Statistics Open Data and Living Atlas layers

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) have uploaded some great datasets to their ArcGIS Open Data Portal and The Living Atlas.  They've used a range of customised features on their ArcGIS Open Data Portal and I wanted to share my top three.

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Canal and River Trust layers join the Living Atlas!

The Canal and River Trust have recently uploaded several layers into the Living Atlas and I've picked my favourite layers.

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New options for using the Living Atlas?

The Living Atlas Browser application has been enhanced to make it easier to browse, filter and contribute data sets.

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Site Suitability Analysis using UK Living Atlas datasets

With the recent additions of some great new datasets to the UK Living Atlas, I have been exploring ways in which these can be used in your analysis. In this post, I will show you how to combine some of these datasets to perform land suitability analysis for a new housing development.

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Updated imagery you say….

We have two exciting announcements about World Imagery services. In the next month, we will be receiving a UK wide update to the Imagery and Imagery with Labels basemaps. This is in addition to the new World Imagery (Clarity) service. Read on to find out what’s changed and for more details on the World Imagery (Clarity) service.

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