ArcGIS Spatial Analyst

ArcGIS Spatial Analyst provides powerful tools for comprehensive, raster-based spatial modeling and analysis. Using ArcGIS Spatial Analyst, you can derive new information from your existing data, analyze spatial relationships, build spatial models, and perform complex raster operations.

With ArcGIS Spatial Analyst tools, you can Find suitable locations Calculate the accumulated cost of traveling from one point to another Perform land use analysis Predict fire risk Analyze transportation corridors Determine pollution levels Perform crop yield analysis Determine erosion potential Perform demographic analysis Conduct risk assessments Model and visualize crime patterns

Who Uses ArcGIS Spatial Analyst?

Any organization or individual who needs spatial analysis for solving real-world problems will benefit from ArcGIS Spatial Analyst.

Example applications of ArcGIS Spatial Analyst include

• Contractors who use ArcGIS Spatial Analyst to identify areas suitable for new development.
  
  
• Hydrologists who use hydrologic modeling to analyze temporal changes in sedimentary processes in a given terrain.