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Python for Geospatial Data Analysis : theory, tools, and practice for location intelligence

Title
Python for Geospatial Data Analysis : theory, tools, and practice for location intelligence / Bonny P. McClain.
Author
McClain, Bonny P.
Publication
Sebastopol : O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2022.

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1 online resource.
Subject
  • Python (Computer program language)
  • Geospatial data > Technological innovations
Note
  • Exploring Imagery Layers: Urban Heat Island Maps
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Contents
  • Cover -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Why Python? -- How This Book Works -- Who Is This Book For? -- A Few Tips on Tooling -- Finding Your Way -- Conventions Used in This Book -- Using Code Examples -- O'Reilly Online Learning -- How to Contact Us -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction to Geospatial Analytics -- Democratizing Data -- Asking Data Questions -- A Conceptual Framework for Spatial Data Science -- Map Projections -- Vector Data: Places as Objects -- Raster Data: Understanding Spatial Relationships -- Evaluating and Selecting Datasets -- Summary
  • Chapter 2. Essential Facilities for Spatial Analysis -- Exploring Spatial Data in QGIS -- Installing QGIS -- Adding Basemaps to QGIS -- Exploring Data Resources -- Visualizing Environmental Complaints in New York City -- Uploading Data to QGIS -- Setting the Project CRS -- Using the Query Editor to Filter Data -- Visualizing Population Data -- The QGIS Python Console -- Loading a Raster Layer -- Redlining: Mapping Inequalities -- Summary -- Chapter 3. QGIS: Exploring PyQGIS and Native Algorithms for Spatial Analytics -- Exploring the QGIS Workspace: Tree Cover and Inequality in San Francisco
  • The Python Plug-in -- Accessing the Data -- Working with Layer Panels -- Addressing the Research Question -- Web Feature Service: Identifying Environmental Threats in Massachusetts -- Accessing the Data -- Discovering Attributes -- Working with Iterators -- Layer Styling -- Using Processing Algorithms in the Python Console -- Working with Algorithms -- Extract by Expression -- Buffer -- Extract by Location -- Summary -- Chapter 4. Geospatial Analytics in the Cloud: Google Earth Engine and Other Tools -- Google Earth Engine Setup -- Using the GEE Console and geemap -- Creating a Conda Environment
  • Opening the Jupyter Notebook -- Installing geemap and Other Packages -- Navigating geemap -- Layers and Tools -- Basemaps -- Exploring the Landsat 9 Image Collection -- Working with Spectral Bands -- The National Land Cover Database Basemap -- Accessing the Data -- Building a Custom Legend -- Leafmap: An Alternative to Google Earth Engine -- Summary -- Chapter 5. OpenStreetMap: Accessing Geospatial Data with OSMnx -- A Conceptual Model of OpenStreetMap -- Tags -- Multidigraphs -- Installing OSMnx -- Choosing a Location -- Understanding Arguments and Parameters -- Calculating Travel Times
  • Basic Statistical Measures in OSMnx -- Circuity -- Network Analysis: Circuity in Paris, France -- Betweenness Centrality -- Network Types -- Customizing Your Neighborhood Maps -- Geometries from Place -- Geometries from Address -- Working with QuickOSM in QGIS -- Summary -- Chapter 6. The ArcGIS Python API -- Setup -- Modules Available in the ArcGIS Python API -- Installing ArcGIS Pro -- Setting Up Your Environment -- Installing Packages -- Connecting to the ArcGIS Python API -- Connecting to ArcGIS Online as an Anonymous User -- Connecting to an ArcGIS User Account with Credentials
ISBN
  • 9781098104764
  • 1098104765
OCLC
om2148748452
Author
McClain, Bonny P.
Title
Python for Geospatial Data Analysis : theory, tools, and practice for location intelligence / Bonny P. McClain.
Publisher
Sebastopol : O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2022.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
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Print version: McClain, Bonny P. Python for Geospatial Data Analysis Sebastopol : O'Reilly Media, Incorporated,c2022 9781098104795
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