topic Re: Clip Raster Issue in ArcGIS Pro Questions

Clip Raster Issue

SydneyHeathcott — Fri, 14 Mar 2025 19:58:57 GMT

I am trying to clip nlcd data to a specific soil type and when I try to run the Clip Raster tool it either will not load or when it does and I can run it, it doesn't clip to just the area im trying to clip it to.

Re: Clip Raster Issue

DanPatterson — Fri, 14 Mar 2025 20:17:11 GMT

Could it be that what appears to be a seamless raster, is actually composed of adjacent rasters?

Or, what is the source for the clip raster? is it a vector featureclass or a raster? Examine the extent of both to ensure that the clipper covers the extent of the raster you are trying to clip

You could also try Extract by Mask (Spatial Analyst)—ArcGIS Pro | Documentation

Re: Clip Raster Issue

SydneyHeathcott — Fri, 14 Mar 2025 23:39:26 GMT

@DanPatterson

im not quiet sure what you mean about it being a seamless raster or composed of adjacent rasters. I am trying to clip a raster to a feature, but im more having an issue with it not loading or taking hours to load a single tool. I'll try the extract by mask this time around when arc finally stops loading again, i appreciate the help

Re: Clip Raster Issue

DanPatterson — Sat, 15 Mar 2025 00:24:36 GMT

If things are taking long to process, open up a new project and just add the two layers. If you can, save them locally. And in a perfect world they would be in the same coordinate system.

Examine their properties and report (extents, raster type and anything pertinent)

Nothing should take a long time in Pro unless you are forced to used data offsite (eg web-based), which introduces a whole new set of issues. Work local... thing global 😉

Re: Clip Raster Issue

SydneyHeathcott — Sat, 15 Mar 2025 01:14:27 GMT

extracting by mask worked, thank you!