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Exercise 1: Creating Prescribed Burn Area Information For Fire Effects Monitors Projection and coordinate systems Reproject data using the ArcView Projection Utility Degree Practice Pitfalls and Successes of Navigating Creating a polygon feature using a GPS unit (Garmin III+) Download and Upload Information with the GPS Unit Setting Your Working Directory in ArcView Downloading the Track Log from the Garmin GPS Unit Working with the XTools extension Creating random points to visit Uploading Random Points to the Garmin GPS Unit and Navigating to Them Navigating to waypoints using a GPS unit Working with a Database to Enter Field Information SQL connect to external Access database Connecting ArcView to an Access Database to Perform Queries SQL Connect to An External Database and Query the Data Display Data from SQL Connect Hotlink images to files Exercise 2: Working with Composite Burn Index and Normalized Burn Ratio Data Display a grid as range of Normalized Burn Ratio values Create a buffer with XTools Create CBI plots within the Buffer Area Uploading the CBI points into the Garmin GPS Navigating to waypoints using a GPS unit Working with a database to enter field information SQL Connect to An External Database and Query the Data Display the Data from the SQL Connect Hotlink images to the files Exercise 3: Woodland Home Forest Fire Hazard Rating and Wildland Urban Interface Querying a Theme to Assess the Hazard Rating of the Wildland Urban Interface and making a new theme. Adjusting thematic layers in a View Create a New Layout Document Making changes to the Legend Downloading waypoints from the Garmin GPS unit to the ArcView project Working with a database to enter field information SQL Connect to An External Database and Query the Data Display the Data from the SQL Connect Hotlink images to the files Final map of the assessment area

Exercise 4: Health Assessment of Maritime Spruce-Fir Forest Populations Converting an .e00 file to a coverage using Import 71 in ArcView 3.x Display vegetation by cover type Selecting vegetation types and converting the selection to a new theme Add XY coordinates for polygon centroids using a script Creating a point theme to upload into the Garmin GPS unit Uploading the polygon centroid point to the Garmin GPS unit Navigating to waypoints using a GPS unit Downloading waypoints from the Garmin GPS unit to the ArcView project Hotlink images to the files Working with a database to enter field information SQL Connect to An External Database and Query the Data Display the Data from the SQL Connect Exercise 5: Creating Input Layers for FARSITE Using Spatial Analyst Description and uses of an elevation grid FARSITE and its practical uses to model fire Clipping an elevation grid using a polygon overlay theme Using Spatial Analyst to create slope and aspect layers for FARSITE Creating separate grid layers from an existing grid layer Conversion of grid layers to ASCII text layers Course Overview Course Data National Park Service Geographic Information Systems National Park Service