12 - Practice Geospatial and link-based search

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Visualize all flights landing within 100 miles (161 km) of San Fransisco (37.62, -122.38) that were delayed due to carrier.

Your end product might look something like this image:

This practice exercise will require you to traverse links between delays, flights, and airports, so it's critical to understand the supporting Ontology:

Here are some additional prompts to help you as you work:

  • You can select all objects in a layer by clicking the ... next to the layer name in the Layers panel.
  • A Carrier Delay has occurred when the value of Carrier Delay (on the [Example Data] Delay object type) ≥ 1.

Questions

  1. How many flights appear on your completed map?
  2. Which origin airport lies farthest to the East?
  3. Which flight origin occurs the most frequently in the final mapped data?

The next task contains the answers and illustrated solution walkthrough.