Map re-projection in ArcMap or ArcGIS
Here, I am trying to show how to project/re-project US shape file into AEA conic USGS projection using ArcMap. Follow the following steps: 1. Right click on Layer -> click on Coordinate System 2. Unfold Predefined -> Unfold GCS -> Unfold North America 3. Select North American Datum 1983 4. Click Apply and Click OK 5. Add Feature Data (Points/Lines/Polygons) 6. A warning may appears but ignore it. 7. Find Data Management Tools -> Select Project (feature) Tool 8. Input Dataset or Feature Class (Enter the name of layer needed to be projected.) 9. Input Coordinate System -> Click on Hand icon -> Click Select -> Unfold GCS -> Unfold North America -> Select North American Datum 1983 10. Click Add 11. Click Apply and Click OK 12. Output Dataset or Feature Class (Enter the location of output file and location name: *.shp) 13. Output Coordinate Systemè Click on Hand icon -> Click Select -> Unfold PCS -> Unfold Continental -> Se...