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The MapScaping Podcast - GIS, Geospatial, Remote Sensing, earth observation and digital geography
GeeMap
Jan 9, 2024
In this episode of the MapScaping Podcast, Kushang Wu discusses GMAP, an open-source Python library for interactive mapping with Google Earth Engine. He explores the development process, the differences between client and server objects in GIS, and the capabilities and limitations of GMAP. He also emphasizes the impact of sharing geospatial tools and resources and provides links for further exploration.
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- GeeMap is an open-source Python library that simplifies the process of working with Google Earth Engine in Python and offers tools for data visualization and analysis.
- GeeMap integrates popular mapping libraries like Folium and ipyleaflet for easy visualization of geospatial data.
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GMAP: A Python Package for Geospatial Analysis with Google Earth Engine
GMAP is an open-source Python package that enables interactive visualization and analysis with Google Earth Engine. It allows users to easily perform large-scale computations using Google Earth Engine and visualize the results in a Jupyter environment. The package integrates popular mapping libraries like Folium and ipyleaflet for visualization, and provides a user-friendly interface for accessing the vast Earth Engine data catalog. GMAP simplifies the process of working with Google Earth Engine in Python and offers tools for comparing data layers, creating time sliders, and more.
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