r.dop.import.nw - GRASS manual

NAME

r.dop.import.nw - Downloads DOPs for Nordrhein-Westfalen and AOI.

KEYWORDS

raster, import, DOP, open-geodata-germany

SYNOPSIS

r.dop.import.nw

r.dop.import.nw --help

r.dop.import.nw [-kr] [aoi=name] [download_dir=string] [hist_year=string] output=name [nprocs=integer] [metadata_file=string] [memory=memory in MB] [--overwrite] [--help] [--verbose] [--quiet] [--ui]

Flags:

-k: Keep downloaded data in the download directory
-r: Use native data resolution
--overwrite: Allow output files to overwrite existing files
--help: Print usage summary
--verbose: Verbose module output
--quiet: Quiet module output
--ui: Force launching GUI dialog

Parameters:

aoi=name: Name of input vector map; Polygon of the area of interest to set region
download_dir=string: Path to output folder; Path to download folder
hist_year=string: Download historic data for given year.
output=name [required]: Name for output raster map
nprocs=integer: Number of parallel processes; Number of cores for multiprocessing, -2 is the number of available cores - 1; Default: -2
metadata_file=string: Temporary file for metadata URLs
memory=memory in MB: Maximum memory to be used (in MB); Cache size for raster rows; Default: 300

DESCRIPTION
EXAMPLES
- Import DOPs
AUTHORS

DESCRIPTION

r.dop.import.nw downloads and imports digital orthophotos (DOP) for Nordrhein-Westfalen (NW) and area of interest.
The data can be used when referencing the source:
id: dl-by-de/2.0,
name: Datenlizenz Deutschland - Zero - Version 2.0,
url: https://www.govdata.de/dl-de/zero-2-0,
source: (c) Landesbetrieb Information und Technik Nordrhein-Westfalen
(IT.NRW)

EXAMPLES

Import DOPs

Import DOPs with native resolution:

r.dop.import.nw aoi=aoi_NW output=dop_NW -r

AUTHORS

Johannes Halbauer, mundialis GmbH & Co. KG
Anika Weinmann, mundialis GmbH & Co. KG

SOURCE CODE

Available at: r.dop.import.nw source code (history)

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