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GIS is at the core of modern decision-making. But with so many different data types (vector, raster, tabular, and more), it’s essential to understand how each works and when to use it.

Explore our blog post for a comprehensive breakdown of commonly used GIS data types and their real-world applications.

🔗 Read more here: quarticle.ro/blog/a-comprehens

Geospatial Python 🐍 - Full Course for Beginners with GeoPandas 🐼
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youtu.be/0mWgVVH_dos?si=KHenBn <-- shared video tutorial
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moderngis.xyz/courses/geopanda <-- shared course files
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[sharing of this course should not – necessarily - be considered as an endorsement]

NOAA Digital Coast – Data Access Viewer [USA]
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coast.noaa.gov/digitalcoast/to <-- shared link to viewer
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[lots of new data added in the last 6 months]
“This online tool allows a user to search for and download lidar, imagery, and land cover data by user-defined geography. Once found, the data can be downloaded with an easy-to-use checkout interface. Users can select from multiple file formats, projections, and datums.
Features:
• View image services for applicable data
• View technical specifications and metadata for each data set
• Access data in several projections and datums…”

@NOAA

'Some (TopoBathy) Floodplain Images I Made A Few Years Ago, On The Mississippi R.
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These are some (topobathy) floodplain images I made a few years ago for a specific usecase – and ‘stumbled’ across them again today, lookin’ for something else…
Every time I look at such things, the (engineering) geologist, geomorphologist, (pseudo) hydrologist, spatial data scientist in me is made happy in being reminded what access we have to (often open) spatial data and the sheer volume of it, and the use cases for which it can be leveraged.
We are lucky professionals…

🌲 Practical Applications of Forest and Tree Mapping

After an internal workshop at mundialis to share expertise and discuss new approaches in spatial data analysis for forest and tree monitoring, we’ve summarized our capabilities in our latest article. Take a look at how advanced data solutions are making a difference in forest management and conservation.
👉 mundialis.de/en/references/for