GIS Day

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Across
  1. 2. famous wizarding school
  2. 4. Changes in __________, changes in attitudes
  3. 8. Second word of the Esri software that succeeds ArcMap, or what you’ll be after you finish this crossword!
  4. 10. To assign geographic coordinates to an image or PDF
  5. 13. nickname for the original Tacoma Narrows Bridge (2 wds)
  6. 16. Tacoma park with ties to Frank Herbert’s 1965 sci-fi novel (2 wds)
  7. 18. Cape ________, the northwestern most part of Washington state.. or what imitation is the sincerest form of
  8. 20. the dark land in Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings"
  9. 22. displays related information when you click on a map feature
  10. 24. underwater terrain, such as ocean floor contours
  11. 27. this year’s GIS day falls under this Zodiac sign
  12. 28. the process of collecting data about Earth's surface, could be prefaced by "USGS" or followed by "123"
  13. 29. the process of converting addresses into geographic coordinates
  14. 31. book of maps
  15. 32. Mountain range dividing the western and eastern parts of Washington
  16. 34. vehicle that provides the power a train needs to move
  17. 37. An optimistic 19th century entrepreneur dubbed Tacoma the City of ____________
  18. 40. known by the filename .shp
  19. 41. the 49th ___________ separates Canada and the U.S.
  20. 44. era known in dinosaur movies
  21. 45. The “QA” in QA/QC (2 wds)
  22. 46. musical starring characters such as Glinda and Elphaba
  23. 47. missing value in a dataset
Down
  1. 1. spatial features that overlay or “cross” each other
  2. 3. a group of islands
  3. 5. An example would include Spanish, German… or even Python
  4. 6. typically the first row in an attribute table, guarantees a unique identifier for each record
  5. 7. fictional location accessed through a wardrobe
  6. 9. “get your kicks on _________ 66”
  7. 11. HEX color code #FFFFFF
  8. 12. hosted published data services, or what you need after a long day of GIS work
  9. 14. Washington’s westernmost national park
  10. 15. Washington’s northernmost national park (2 wds)
  11. 17. James Cameron 2009 film, or a digital representation of a user
  12. 19. type of map showing landforms and elevation
  13. 21. Tacoma’s famous almond candy
  14. 22. found in a vivarium, or list of computer programs
  15. 23. making Earth’s curved surface flat
  16. 24. a zone around a feature used for analysis
  17. 25. the “A” in CAD
  18. 26. Scottish duo known for the hit “I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)” (2 wds)
  19. 30. “The Road Not Taken” poet
  20. 33. popular GPS accessory… or a synonym for Santa’s Impish Helper (2 wds)
  21. 35. mode of transport to Vashon Island
  22. 36. the art and science of creating maps
  23. 38. language for database access and management (abbrv.)
  24. 39. the “I” part of GIS.
  25. 42. task that is repetitive, frustrating, or useless (related to Greek Mythology)
  26. 43. digital data that uses a grid of cells or pixels