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  1. In the Catalog pane, expand the Databases section.
  2. Right-click PlayMapping.gdb and select New > Feature Class
  3. Name it "HSTPoints"
  4. Under the Feature Class Type drop-down box, select Point.

  5. Click Next twice. 
  6. In the Spatial Reference section, under the Layers section, select the NAD 1927 projection. 
  7. Click Next twice again.
  8. Click Finish.
  9. If the new feature class did not automatically iadd to your map: From the Catalog pane in the Databases section, expand PlayMappping.gdb. Right-click HSTPoints and select Add to Current Map
  10. In the Contents pane, right-click HSTPoints and select Attribute Table
  11. From the top of the attribute table, next to the Field: section, click the Add button. 

  12. A new Fields view table appears. In the third row of the Field Name column, type "Thickness"
  13. Change the Data Type to Short Integer by clicking the drop-down box then selecting Short


  14. From the Ribbon, in the Fields tab, click the Save button.
  15. Close the Fields view table by clicking the X at the top right corner of Fields: HSTPoints
  16. From the Ribbon, select the Edit tab.
  17. From the Edit tab, in the Features group, click CreateA new pane, Create Features, opens on the right side of the screen.


  18. From the Create Features pane, click HSTPoints and select the Point button (first in list).

     
  19. In the Map View, click to add a point on the topmost left point displayed on the HST.jpg
  20. In the Attribute Table, a new row has been generated for this newly created point. Click in the Thickness cell for this row and type "7". 
  21. Repeat steps 19 and 20 for all points on HST.jpg.
  22. From the Edit tab, in the Manage Edits group, click Save
  23. Click Yes for the 'Save all edits?' pop-up window. 
  24. In the Edit tab, navigate to the Selection section and click the Clear button to unselect any points.
  25. Close the Create Features pane.
  26. Close the Attribute Table
  27. Above the Ribbon, on the Quick Access toolbar, click the Save button.

Interpolation

This sections steps through how to interpolate a raster surface from points using a natural neighbor technique. For more practice with Interpolation, check out our short course: Data Interpolation and Extraction. For more information on Natural Neighbor Interpolation in ArcGIS Pro, check out this tool reference: Natural Neighbor (Spatial Analyst)

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