Geocoding Flashcards
1
Q
What components in an address can be used for geocoding?
A
zip code
street name
house number
city
state
2
Q
Geocoding definition
A
transforming a description of a location into a location on a map
3
Q
What geoprocessing tool is used for geocoding?
A
Geocode addresses
4
Q
What is the process for using the geocode addresses tool?
A
- Select locator service
- select input table
- choose address fields for parameters
5
Q
Geoprocessing tool for creating a geocoder
A
Create locator
6
Q
Place name locators
A
can use the proper name of a place to geocode it (hospital, landmark, mall, school)
