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Create NeighborhoodOp Block Statistics Raster Snippet (ArcObjects .NET 10.4 SDK)
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Create NeighborhoodOp Block Statistics Raster Snippet

Create a block statistics raster from an input GeoDataset.

[C#]
/// <summary>
/// Create a neighborhood block statistics raster from an input GeoDataset.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="geodataset">An IGeoDataset interface that has cell values that need to have a neighborhood statistics computed.</param>
/// <returns>An IGeoDataset interface that contains statistics for a non-overlapping neighborhood values of the input raster.</returns>
/// <remarks>
/// Note: the input geoDataset must be of Type IRaster, IRasterDataset, IRasterBand, or IRasterDescriptor.
/// 
/// The INeighborhoodOp.BlockStatistics Method has several options (type, nbrhood, and ignoreNoData) that 
/// will greatly vary the output raster. These values will need to be adjusted for your application to achieve 
/// the desired results.
/// 
/// For information about the INeighborhoodOp.BlockStatistics Method see:
/// http://edndoc.esri.com/arcobjects/9.2/ComponentHelp/esriSpatialAnalyst/INeighborhoodOp_BlockStatistics.htm
/// 
/// The IRasterNeighborhood.SetRectangle Method has several options (width, height, and unitsType) that 
/// will greatly vary the output raster. These values will need to be adjusted for your application to achieve 
/// the desired results.
/// 
/// For information about the IRasterNeighborhood.SetRectangle Method see:
/// http://edndoc.esri.com/arcobjects/9.2/ComponentHelp/esriGeoAnalyst/IRasterNeighborhood_SetRectangle.htm
/// 
/// For more information on working with the ArcGIS Spatial Anaylst objects see:
/// http://edndoc.esri.com/arcobjects/9.2/CPP_VB6_VBA_VCPP_Doc/COM/VB6/working/work_rasters/sptl_analyst_objs.htm
/// </remarks>
public ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IGeoDataset CreateNeighborhoodOpBlockStatisticsRaster(ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IGeoDataset geoDataset)
{

    if (geoDataset is ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IRaster | geoDataset is ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IRasterDataset | geoDataset is ESRI.ArcGIS.DataSourcesRaster.IRasterBand | geoDataset is ESRI.ArcGIS.GeoAnalyst.IRasterDescriptor)
    {

        // Define the NeighborhoodOp object
        ESRI.ArcGIS.SpatialAnalyst.INeighborhoodOp neighborhoodOP=new ESRI.ArcGIS.SpatialAnalyst.RasterNeighborhoodOpClass();

        // Define and set  the neighborhood
        ESRI.ArcGIS.GeoAnalyst.IRasterNeighborhood rasterNeighborhood=new ESRI.ArcGIS.GeoAnalyst.RasterNeighborhoodClass();

        //Note: Adjust the IRasterNeighborhood.SetRectangle method options to suit your applications need.
        rasterNeighborhood.SetRectangle(3, 3, ESRI.ArcGIS.GeoAnalyst.esriGeoAnalysisUnitsEnum.esriUnitsCells);

        // Declare the output raster object
        //Note: Adjust the INeighborhoodOp.BlockStatistics method options to suit your applications need.
        ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IGeoDataset geoDataset_output=neighborhoodOP.BlockStatistics(geoDataset, ESRI.ArcGIS.GeoAnalyst.esriGeoAnalysisStatisticsEnum.esriGeoAnalysisStatsMean, rasterNeighborhood, true);

        return geoDataset_output;

    }
    else
    {

        //Invalid type of GeoDataset for this process
        return null;

    }

}
[Visual Basic .NET]
''' <summary>
''' Create a neighborhood block statistics raster from an input GeoDataset.
''' </summary>
''' <param name="geodataset">An IGeoDataset interface that has cell values that need to have a neighborhood statistics computed.</param>
''' <returns>An IGeoDataset interface that contains statistics for a non-overlapping neighborhood values of the input raster.</returns>
''' <remarks>
''' Note: the input geoDataset must be of Type IRaster, IRasterDataset, IRasterBand, or IRasterDescriptor.
''' 
''' The INeighborhoodOp.BlockStatistics Method has several options (type, nbrhood, and ignoreNoData) that 
''' will greatly vary the output raster. These values will need to be adjusted for your application to achieve 
''' the desired results.
''' 
''' For information about the INeighborhoodOp.BlockStatistics Method see:
''' http://edndoc.esri.com/arcobjects/9.2/ComponentHelp/esriSpatialAnalyst/INeighborhoodOp_BlockStatistics.htm
''' 
''' The IRasterNeighborhood.SetRectangle Method has several options (width, height, and unitsType) that 
''' will greatly vary the output raster. These values will need to be adjusted for your application to achieve 
''' the desired results.
''' 
''' For information about the IRasterNeighborhood.SetRectangle Method see:
''' http://edndoc.esri.com/arcobjects/9.2/ComponentHelp/esriGeoAnalyst/IRasterNeighborhood_SetRectangle.htm
''' 
''' For more information on working with the ArcGIS Spatial Anaylst objects see:
''' http://edndoc.esri.com/arcobjects/9.2/CPP_VB6_VBA_VCPP_Doc/COM/VB6/working/work_rasters/sptl_analyst_objs.htm
''' </remarks>
Public Function CreateNeighborhoodOpBlockStatisticsRaster(ByVal geoDataset As ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IGeoDataset) As ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IGeoDataset

  If (TypeOf geoDataset Is ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IRaster _
  Or TypeOf geoDataset Is ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IRasterDataset _
  Or TypeOf geoDataset Is ESRI.ArcGIS.DataSourcesRaster.IRasterBand _
  Or TypeOf geoDataset Is ESRI.ArcGIS.GeoAnalyst.IRasterDescriptor) Then

    ' Define the NeighborhoodOp object
    Dim neighborhoodOP As ESRI.ArcGIS.SpatialAnalyst.INeighborhoodOp=New ESRI.ArcGIS.SpatialAnalyst.RasterNeighborhoodOpClass

    ' Define and set  the neighborhood
    Dim rasterNeighborhood As ESRI.ArcGIS.GeoAnalyst.IRasterNeighborhood=New ESRI.ArcGIS.GeoAnalyst.RasterNeighborhoodClass

    'Note: Adjust the IRasterNeighborhood.SetRectangle method options to suit your applications need.
    rasterNeighborhood.SetRectangle(3, 3, ESRI.ArcGIS.GeoAnalyst.esriGeoAnalysisUnitsEnum.esriUnitsCells)

    ' Declare the output raster object
    'Note: Adjust the INeighborhoodOp.BlockStatistics method options to suit your applications need.
    Dim geoDataset_output As ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IGeoDataset=neighborhoodOP.BlockStatistics(geoDataset, ESRI.ArcGIS.GeoAnalyst.esriGeoAnalysisStatisticsEnum.esriGeoAnalysisStatsMean, rasterNeighborhood, True)

    Return geoDataset_output

  Else

    'Invalid type of GeoDataset for this process
    Return Nothing

  End If

End Function

Additional Requirements
  • The code in this document requires the following References added to the Visual Studio project:
  • ESRI.ArcGIS.DataSourcesRaster
  • ESRI.ArcGIS.GeoAnalyst
  • ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase
  • ESRI.ArcGIS.SpatialAnalyst
  • ESRI.ArcGIS.System