On 08/03/2018 12:50 PM, Alex M wrote: > On 08/03/2018 11:52 AM, Emily Wine wrote: >> Hi everyone! >> >> I am completely new to QGIS (and mapping in general), and I can't get my >> layers to line up. >> >> * QGIS Version: 3.2.1-BonnStandalone-installerWindows 10 64-bit* >> >> *All of my layers are in the USA Contiguous Albers Equal Area projection.* >> >> Currently, I have three layers: >> Site Coordinates >> World Imagery layer from ESRI >> Cropland Data Layer (CDL) from USDA-NASS CropScape >> >> My coordinates line up perfectly with the World Imagery layer. However, the >> CDL is floating somewhere out in the universe and won't line up. >> >> CDL Extent: >> 48885.0000000000000000,2818725.0000000000000000 : >> 117585.0000000000000000,2930685.0000000000000000 >> >> I downloaded the CDL as a zipped file containing a .tif and a .vat.dbf.tif >> file. >> I unzipped the file and uploaded it to QGIS as a .tif file. >> > > Can you please provide a link to what you downloaded. > >> Is it possible that the georeferencing for the .tif file is encoded in the >> .vat.dbf.tif file? How do I import the Cropland Data Layer to QGIS? >> > > Nope, thats a value attribute database file. > >> Thanks, >> >> Emily >> > > It's very likely that QGIS is just reading the projection data > incorrectly. Check the Properties/Metadata tab for the layer to see what > projection QGIS assigned the layer. > > Was there a tfw with the data? that would contain georeference. > > Thanks, > Alex
PS: Do you have projection on the Fly (OTF) enabled? https://docs.qgis.org/testing/en/docs/user_manual/working_with_projections/working_with_projections.html#define-on-the-fly-otf-crs-transformation -Alex _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list [email protected] List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
