Raster processing using Python Tools

This lesson is a template for creating geohackweek lessons.

It is based on the lesson template used in Data Carpentry and Software Carpentry workshops,

Schedule

10:30 Setup Tutorial Python Environment How do I setup a Python environment to run examples in this tutorial?
10:35 Introduction to Raster Data What is a raster?
What are the main attributes of raster data?
10:50 Raster Formats and Libraries What sorts of formats are available for representing raster datasets?
10:55 Working with Raster Datasets How can I extract pixel values from rasters and perform computations?
How might I write pixel values out to a new raster file?
11:40 Rainier DEM Example How can I work with rasters from different sources, with different projection, extent, resolution, etc.?
12:05 Finish