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TydeONS authored Jul 9, 2024
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*python -m ipykernel install \--user \--name geopy38*




Why install these packages in particular?\
**numpy**:\
Useful for creating arrays (of XY coordinates or an elevation raster, for example) and manipulating numerical data inside them.\
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**mapclassify**:\
Handles classifying data e.g for choropleth maps by providing classification schemes. Use in conjunction with geo-visualisation packages like GeoPandas.\
**folium**:\
Data visualisation library for creating interactive maps.\
Data visualisation library for creating interactive maps.



Now you have your geopy38 virtual environment with all the packages above installed. To use the geopy38 environment as a Jupyter notebook kernel, type the following command:\
Now you have your geopy38 virtual environment with all the packages above installed. To use the geopy38 environment as a Jupyter notebook kernel, type the following command:

*python -m ipykernel install --user --name geopy38*

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