Learning Geospatial Analysis with Python, Fourth Edition
eBook Details:
- Paperback: 432 pages
- Publisher: WOW! eBook; 4th edition (November 24, 2023)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1837639175
- ISBN-13: 978-1837639175
eBook Description:
Learning Geospatial Analysis with Python, 4th Edition: Harness the powerful Python programming language to navigate the realms of geographic information systems, remote sensing, topography, and more, while embracing a guiding framework for effective geospatial analysis
Geospatial analysis is used in almost every domain you can think of, including defense, farming, and even medicine. In this special 10th anniversary Learning Geospatial Analysis with Python, Fourth Edition, you’ll embark on an exhilarating geospatial analysis adventure using Python.
This fourth edition starts with the fundamental concepts, enhancing your expertise in geospatial analysis processes with the help of illustrations, basic formulas, and pseudocode for real-world applications. As you progress, you’ll explore the vast and intricate geospatial technology ecosystem, featuring thousands of software libraries and packages, each offering unique capabilities and insights. This book also explores practical Python GIS geospatial applications, remote sensing data, elevation data, and the dynamic world of geospatial modeling. It emphasizes the predictive and decision-making potential of geospatial technology, allowing you to visualize complex natural world concepts, such as environmental conservation, urban planning, and disaster management to make informed choices. You’ll also learn how to leverage Python to process real-time data and create valuable information products.
- Automate geospatial analysis workflows using Python 3.10
- Understand the different formats in which geospatial data is available
- Unleash geospatial tech tools to create stunning visualizations
- Create thematic maps with Python tools such as PyShp, OGR, and the Python Imaging Library
- Build a geospatial Python toolbox for analysis and application development
- Unlock remote sensing secrets, detect changes, and process imagery
- Leverage ChatGPT for solving Python geospatial solutions
- Apply geospatial analysis to real-time data tracking and storm chasing
By the end of this Learning Geospatial Analysis with Python, 4th Edition book, you’ll have acquired the knowledge and techniques needed to build a complete geospatial application that can generate a report and can be further customized for different purposes.