<p><p>This book focuses on the use of open source software for geospatial analysis. It demonstrates the effectiveness of the command line interface for handling both vector, raster and 3D geospatial data. Appropriate open-source tools for data processing are clearly explained and discusses how they
Open source geospatial tools: applications in earth observation
โ Scribed by Kempeneers, Pieter;McInerney, Daniel
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 368
- Series
- Earth systems data and models
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
Introduction.- Vector data processing.- Raster data explained.- Introduction to GDAL utilities.- Manipulating raster data.- Indexed color images.- Image overviews, tiling and pyramids.- Image (re-)projections and merging.- Raster meets vector data.- Raster meets point data.- Virtual rasters and raster calculations.- Pktools.- Orfeo Toolbox.- Write your own geospatial utilities.- 3D point cloud data processing.- Case study on Vector Spatial analysis.- Multispectral land cover classification.- Case study on point data.- Conclusions and future outlook.
โฆ Subjects
1660: Hardcover, Softcover / Geowissenschaften;Command Line Programming;Fachpublikum/ Wissenschaft;Hardback;Image Processing;Open Source Software;Research;Spatial Data Analysis;UYT;Visualization;Computer science;Computer vision;Datenanalyse;Earth sciences;Geographic information systems;Geography;Geoinformationssystem;Open Source;Raumdaten;Remote sensing
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