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Four possible ways to import .mdb: | Four possible ways to import .mdb: | ||
* via unixODBC driver (see above) | * via unixODBC driver (see above) | ||
* via [http://code.google.com/p/mdb-sqlite/ mdb-sqlite] - automated conversion of MS Access 2000 databases to SQLite on any platform | |||
* via GDAL/OGR: | |||
** [http://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_mdb.html MDB driver] (GDAL/OGR >= 1.9.0 needed) | |||
** [http://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_geomedia.html Geomedia] GDAL driver | |||
** old [http://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_pgeo.html PGeo] driver | |||
* via [http://www.r-project.org/ R-statistics] | * via [http://www.r-project.org/ R-statistics] | ||
<source lang="bash"> | |||
R | |||
install.packages('Hmisc', dependencies=TRUE) | |||
library(Hmisc) | |||
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== Satellite data == | == Satellite data == | ||
Revision as of 09:52, 14 September 2012
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General formats
Supported raster formats with r.in.gdal and r.out.gdal:
gdalinfo --formats
Supported vector formats with v.in.ogr and v.out.ogr
ogrinfo --formats
- netCDF support
GIS formats
- Managing Shapefile data
- Managing GeoTiff data
- Managing TIGER data
- v.in.ogr or ogr2ogr to make a shapefile first?
- Managing Vmap0 data (Digital Chart of the World)
- See GRASS-News article: M. Neteler, 2005. SRTM and VMAP0 data in OGR and GRASS. GRASS Newsletter, Vol.3, pp 2-6, June 2005. PDF and erratum
- Managing S-57 data
- for Electronic Nautical Charts (ENCs)
- Managing BSB data
- for Rasterized Nautical Charts (RNCs)
Databases and SQL
- GRASS databaseintro help page
- GRASS sql help page
- grass-dbf help page
RDBMS
ODBC
- Tips for working with ODBC RDBMSs
- grass-odbc help page
MySQL
- Tips for working with MySQL
- grass-mysql help page
- grass-mesql help page
- http://gdal.osgeo.org/ogr/drv_mysql.html
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/spatial-extensions.html
- http://dev.mysql.com/tech-resources/articles/4.1/gis-with-mysql.html
PostgreSQL and PostGIS
- Tips for working with PostgreSQL/PostGIS
- grass-pg help page
- v.external help page
- v.in.ogr help page
Oracle
- Tips for working with Oracle Spatial
- grass-odbc help page
SQLite and SpatiaLite
- Tips for working with SQLite/SpatiaLite
- grass-sqlite help page
- http://gdal.osgeo.org/ogr/drv_sqlite.html
- http://www.gaia-gis.it/spatialite/
- http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/aust-nz/2008-April/000454.html
Microsoft Access
Four possible ways to import .mdb:
- via unixODBC driver (see above)
- via mdb-sqlite - automated conversion of MS Access 2000 databases to SQLite on any platform
- via GDAL/OGR:
- MDB driver (GDAL/OGR >= 1.9.0 needed)
- Geomedia GDAL driver
- old PGeo driver
- via R-statistics
R
install.packages('Hmisc', dependencies=TRUE)
library(Hmisc)
Satellite data
- Managing HDF data
- MODIS data
- SeaWiFS data
- Pathfinder AVHRR SST
- Global bathymetry dataset derived from satellite radar altimetry of the sea surface inferring local gravitational anomalies
- SRTM - Space Shuttle Radar Topography Mission dataset
Global datasets
(see the Global datasets page)
- NASA Blue Marble imagery
- ETOPO world topography/bathymetry
- Smith and Sandwell 1-minute global elevation
- GEBCO General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans
- GRIB meteorologic data
GRASS's data formats
- TODO: link to those here
- For now see the Development pages
Some hints can be found on these pages: