Chapter 5. Working with Raster Data

In this chapter, we will cover the following:

• Getting and loading rasters

• Working with basic raster information and analysis

• Performing simple map-algebra operations

• Combining geometries with rasters for analysis

• Converting between rasters and geometries

• Processing and loading rasters with GDAL VRT

• Warping and resampling rasters

• Performing advanced map-algebra operations

• Executing DEM operations

• Sharing and visualizing rasters through SQL