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Fastest way to clip millions of small polygons and storing results as JSON [closed]

I have a dataset with couple million farm polygons (around 2.5 million and only expected to grow in the future), and I need to calculate the NDVI for these farm polygons, with some basic stats (...
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Chain the output of gdal_polygonize to ogr2ogr

I am doing a two step process: Polygonize a PNG raster via gdal_polygonize.py Add a custom field named id Upload the resulting vector to PostGIS via ogr2ogr I am currently doing it in two steps, ...
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Creating a seamless vector dataset from raster with gdal, R or Python

I'm trying to create a seamless vector dataset from an integer raster. "Seamless" as in: not gaps between features and no overlapping features. The tools gdal_polygonize, pkpolygonize, terra:...
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How to polygonize NDVI raster using GDAL?

I have raster with NDVI values. I would like to polygonize the raster to get vector where each polygon is a pixel. I have tried gdal.Polygonize as described in the documentation and that runs without ...
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Runtime problem gdal:polygonize processing algorithm

I have a c. 60 MB file containing the GTOPO30 30-arc second (c. 1 km) digital elevation model of Africa. The dataset is described here: https://databasin.org/datasets/2965da954b114ff3b47621e99e3b29ba. ...
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Telling gdal_polygonize.py how to interpret colors / what does the `DN` field mean

I have lots of raster files I am converting to polys with gdal_polygonize.py. All these images have a consistent palette which I'd like to map to an attribute in the resulting polygons. On most ...
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Converting large raster to vector?

I have a shapefile which contains 10.000 polygons and I want to know how many of them falls on a specific land use. Unfortunately, the land use map that I have to use is a raster map and not a vector ...
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Vectorize raster

I'd like to vectorise the Natural Earth II raster in order to be able to change its colours and display it with as a vector map. Using gdal_polygonize.py won't help as it will create 1 polygon per ...
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Error while converting raster into vector in QGIS

I am using QGIS 2.18.23 and trying to convert a raster file (.tif) into a vector file (.shp). But I am getting an unusual error: 2018-08-28T12:41:38 1 Traceback (most recent call last): ...
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Batch convert ESRI Ascii Grid files to MapInfo TAB

I’m looking for a ‘quick’ (in terms of my time, not computer time) solution to converting a whole bunch of ESRI Ascii Grid files into MapInfo TAB files consisting of a grid of points with XYZ fields. ...
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Raster to CSV with x y cell center coordinates, the original raster cell value, and values from another raster avoiding shapefile

I am looking for FOSS (maybe GDAL/OGR) solutions to a problem. I need to go from raster (200 million records) to CSV. It is easy enough to do via point but the point file breaks the allowable 2GB “...
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Creating point shapefile from GeoTIFF using GDAL/OGR?

I have a 0.05 deg global maps (~8000 files) in GeoTiff format. It's a kind of a mask containig "1" and "0". I need to create a point shapefile for each raster with points located over "1" values of ...
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Extracting the pixelwise proportion of classes of a finer raster in a coarser one

I have two rasters, one has a 1 km resolution. The other has a spatial resolution of 30 m. This latter pixelwise is a classification. I want to overlay the 1 km raster on the classification raster and ...
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How to convert float raster to vector with python GDAL

I have float raster and now I want to convert it to vector. How is it possible with the Python GDAL library? I have tried with gdal_polygonize.py of GDAL utilities on the command line and it worked ...
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Converting points to lines with Python GDAL

I have a dictionary with points. The points are derived from a raster (see image below). The points are not sorted and are not in order. The dictionary looks for example like this: pointDict = {0: (...
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