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Overview
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The ``odc-geo`` library provides powerful tools for geospatial data manipulation, including working
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The ``odc-geo`` library provides powerful tools for geospatial data manipulation in Python, including working
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with coordinate reference systems, grid definitions, and spatial transformations.
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The library integrates closely with the Python geospatial ecosystem (including shapely_ and pyproj_),
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providing a projection-aware :py:class:`~odc.geo.geom.Geometry` class that simplify complex geospatial
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operations. Geo-registered raster analysis is supported through an ``.odc.`` extension that is automatically
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providing a projection-aware :py:class:`~odc.geo.geom.Geometry` class that simplifies complex geospatial
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operations. Geo-registered raster analysis is supported through an ``.odc.`` `Xarray extension`_ that is automatically
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added to :py:class:`xarray.Dataset` and :py:class:`xarray.DataArray` data loaded using the `Open Data Cube`_
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or rioxarray_ - exposing important geospatial metadata and a variety of useful geospatial analysis tools.
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Key features
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* **Vector and raster reprojection:** Efficiently reproject data between CRSs using high-performance reprojection utilities powered by dask_
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* **Vector and raster reprojection:** Efficiently reproject data between coordinate reference systems using high-performance reprojection utilities powered by dask_
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* **Geospatial metadata handling:** Inspect and manipulate geo-registered raster metadata using a standardised :py:class:`~odc.geo.geobox.GeoBox` pixel grid model
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* **Spatial grid definition:** Generate precise :py:class:`~odc.geo.gridspec.GridSpec` tile grids for seamless large-scale analysis
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* **Cloud-optimised data:** Export geo-registered raster data into optimised cloud-optimised GeoTIFF files
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* **Spatial analysis:** Tools for rasterising, masking, clipping vector and raster data
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* **Spatial analysis:** Rasterise, mask and clip vector and raster data
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* **Interactive visualisation:** Plot and explore spatial vector and raster data on an interactive map
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.. _shapely: https://shapely.readthedocs.io/en/stable/manual.html
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.. _pyproj: https://pyproj4.github.io/pyproj/stable/
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.. _`Open Data Cube`: https://github.com/opendatacube/datacube-core
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.. _`Xarray extension`: https://docs.xarray.dev/en/stable/internals/extending-xarray.html

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