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Can I read Open Source Geospatial Tools: Applications in Earth Observation (Earth Systems Data and Models Book 3) on EtoBox?

Open Source Geospatial Tools: Applications in Earth Observation (Earth Systems Data and Models Book 3) by Daniel O McInerney; Pieter Kempeneers is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Open Source Geospatial Tools: Applications in Earth Observation (Earth Systems Data and Models Book 3) about?

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 can be used to solve everyday tasks. A series of fully worked case studies are presented including vector spatial analysis, remote sensing data analysis, landcover classification and LiDAR processing. A hands-on introduction to the application programming interface (API) of GDAL/OGR in Python/C++ is provided for readers who want to extend existing tools and/or develop their own software.

Who reads Open Source Geospatial Tools: Applications in Earth Observation (Earth Systems Data and Models Book 3)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Daniel O McInerney; Pieter Kempeneers
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9783319346250
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Computer Science, Science, Nature

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