WMS Request with Authentication in Leaflet from Geoserver
Hiking & ActivitiesLocking Down Your GeoServer WMS Layers in Leaflet: A No-Nonsense Guide So, you’re serving up geospatial data via GeoServer’s Web Map Service (WMS) and displaying it in a Leaflet web app? Awesome! But here’s the thing: are you securing those WMS layers? If not, you might be leaving the back door wide open. Let’s walk
ExtractByMask with one mask and multiple layers ArcMap?
Hiking & ActivitiesTaming Raster Data: How to Snip Out Exactly What You Need with Extract by Mask in ArcMap Ever feel like you’re drowning in data? I get it. Sometimes, you’ve got these massive raster datasets in ArcMap, but you only need a tiny piece of the puzzle. That’s where the Extract by Mask tool comes in
Sentinel-2 images color cast
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Export XML Data to a MySQL DB
Hiking & ActivitiesFrom XML Silos to MySQL Powerhouse: A Human’s Guide to Data Liberation So, you’ve got XML data. Lots of it, probably. And you want to get it into a MySQL database. Smart move! XML is great for storing data, but let’s be honest, it’s not always the easiest to work with. MySQL, on the other
Google Earth Engine really slow in loading maps
Hiking & ActivitiesGoogle Earth Engine Got You Down? Why Your Maps Are Taking Forever Google Earth Engine (GEE). It’s a beast of a platform, right? All that satellite imagery at your fingertips, ready to be crunched and analyzed. But let’s be honest, we’ve all been there: staring at a blank screen, waiting… and waiting… for a map
Reproject masked array with rasterio
Hiking & ActivitiesReprojecting Masked Arrays with Rasterio: A Human’s Guide Geospatial data can be a real beast, especially when coordinate systems clash or you’re dealing with areas riddled with missing data. That’s where Rasterio, a seriously handy Python library, comes to the rescue. It’s your go-to tool for reading and writing geospatial raster data, and it’s got