Steven,

Since this is a time-sensitive project, have you considered re-projecting
the other features in your map to match the raster dataset?  If the layers
still do not match up that may point to an underlying problem with the
datasets, which you should explain in your map sample.

-lisa sturdivant

  Michael,
> That is not really an option. I have been given a dataset which I know
> little about (both the data content and the dataset format) and have been
> asked to make a sample map.
> Steven
>
> Steven M. Garrett, MA, MS, RD
> Sustainability Consultant
> Project management. Policy analysis. GIS
> Tacoma, WA
> 253.988.3654
> [email protected]
>
>
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* Michael August <[email protected]>
> *To:* Steven Garrett <[email protected]>; UW - GIS Discussion and
> Support <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Fri, January 28, 2011 3:08:30 PM
> *Subject:* RE: [UW-GIS-L] Projecting raster
>
>  I’ve had some strange results in the past with ArcMap trying to project
> things on the fly when adding datasets with different projections into the
> same .mxd.  I would start fresh with two datasets that you know are in the
> same projection and add them to a new .mxd file, if you haven’t tried that
> already.
>
>
>
> Michael
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Steven Garrett
> *Sent:* Friday, January 28, 2011 2:44 PM
> *To:* UW - GIS Discussion and Support
> *Subject:* Re: [UW-GIS-L] Projecting raster
>
>
>
> Harvey,
> Thanks, I found the tool using the search window.
>
> I projected the netCDF raster file to State Plane and a ERDAS Imagine copy
> to NAD83 Harn and neither worked. If I cannot get it just georeference it.
> Not as clean or technically correct, though.
>
>
>
> Steven
>
>
>
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* Harvey Greenberg <[email protected]>
> *To:* Steven Garrett <[email protected]>; UW - GIS Discussion and
> Support <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Fri, January 28, 2011 2:25:06 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [UW-GIS-L] Projecting raster
>
> I never had much luck browsing the toolboxes.  I used to use the index, but
> that has been replaced in version 10 with the search window.  You may find
> that window docked to the right of arcmap, or you can find the icon in the
> toolbars in under the "Windows" pulldown.  In the search window, type
> project raster, and it will search for possible tools, with links provided.
>
> harvey
>
> On 1/28/2011 2:08 PM, Steven Garrett wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I am trying to get a netCDF raster with a WGS coordinate system to align
> on my map with State Plane features, but it is slightly off. I have tried
> all kinds of things, but none have worked. I am using ArcGIS 10 for the
> first time, I have never used this type of dataset before, and have not done
> GIS for months, which may explain my problems. When I to go the help menu,
> it says to use the "Project Raster" tool under "Data Management Tools," but
> that tool is not there.
> >
> > It is critical that I get this done today. The map is a job test for an
> interview on Monday. I am kinda freaking out and need what may appear to be
> some pretty basic assistance.
> >
> > Steven
> > Steven M. Garrett, MA, MS
> > Sustainability Consultant
> > Project management. Policy analysis. GIS
> > Tacoma, WA
> > 253.988.3654
> > [email protected]
> >
> >
> >
> >
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