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Polygonize vegetation area from Landsat7 RGB using QGis / Bilko?
I'm trying to extract the areas with vegetation as a polygon-shape from a landsat7-image, 30m resolution, RGB, using QGis 1.8 or Bilko or (hopefully in the near future) ArcGIS. The area is in Northern ...
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Defining hexagon area around mapped points using QGIS
I am using QGIS to map a number of radio antennas (for mobile network).
Once I have the layer of the sites (done), I would like to assign to each site a coverage area (envelope). I could achieve that ...
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How can I get my Qgis area calculations in metres rather than degrees? My shapefiles are projected using WGS 1984 UTM fuseau 35 Sud
I am using Qgis 1.7.4 to calculate the area of polygons. My shapefiles have been projected using the coordinate system WGS 1984 UTM fuseau 35 Sud, but my area calculations are still displayed in ...
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Calculating polygon areas and perimeters using QGIS
Using QGIS, if I load a polygon layer and make a new column, how do I fill that column with the area of each polygon and another column with the length of the perimeter of each polygon?
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Calculating polygon areas in shapefile using QGIS
How do I calculate areas of an area shapefile in square meters (m²) or in acres (ha)?
I didn't find that functionality in the Vector Tools.