spatial-data-bootcamp

Planning and docs for a weeklong Spatial Data Bootcamp

SGC BOOTCAMP (1 WK)

M - FUNDAMENTALS

• Morning: Getting to know your computer/setups

  • Lecture - Everything is Somewhere

• Hands-on:

  • Installing QGIS & Plugins
    • Whitebox Tools
    • Saga 9.2
    • Quick Map Services
  • Sign in to Google Earth Engine
    • Intro to Javascript programming & GEE Code Editor
  • Sign up & In to Planet.com

• Afternoon: Foundations

  • Lecture - Models & Frameworks
  • Hands-on
    • X,Y&Z - How we say "where"
      • Coordinate Reference Systems
      • Ellipsoid vs Geoid
    • Spatial Data Models
      • Vector
      • Raster
      • Tabular

T - VECTOR

• Morning: Creating Data
  • Point, line & polygon Editing in QGIS
  • Making Geometries in GEE
  • FeatureCollections in GEE
• Afternoon: Queries/Overlay

W - RASTER

• Morning: Georeferencing
• Afternoon: Raster Analysis

Th - REMOTE SENSING/FIELD DATA

• Morning: RS/Planet Python
• Afternoon: GPS/Collection

F - MODELING/PROGRAMMING/APIs

• Morning: APIs, Web Maps, Presentation Platforms
• Afternoon: Python

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