Geoprocessing with Python

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"This book is about the science of reading, analyzing, and presenting geospatial data programmatically, using Python. Thanks to dozens of open source Python libraries and tools, you can take on professional geoprocessing tasks without investing in expensive proprietary packages like ArcGIS and MapInfo. The book shows you how."--Back cover.

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Full title :Geoprocessing with Python / Chris Garrard.

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Publication Date:©2016

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Publisher(s):Manning Publications
Place of Publication:Shelter Island, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2016

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Description:xviii, 342 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 24 cm

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ISBN:9781617292149, 1617292141
oclc:ocn915498655
LC Classification:GA102.4.E4
Dewey Decimal:910.285

Introduction -- Python basics -- Reading and writing vector data -- Working with different vector file formats -- Filtering data with OGR -- Manipulating geometries with OGR -- Vector analysis with OGR -- Using spatial reference systems -- Reading and writing raster data -- Working with raster data -- Map algebra with NumPy and SciPy -- Map classification -- Visualizing data.

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