Datasets:
metadata
license: cc-by-sa-4.0
tags:
- earth-observation
- remote-sensing
- satellite
- geospatial
size_categories:
- 1M<n<10M
WORK IN PROGRESS...
Spatial-Reference-Grid
The MajorTom spatial reference grid is now available as spatial data, provided in both GeoParquet and GeoPackage formats. It is a global grid containing 5,091,140 cells.
Metadata content
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| grid_cell | string | Major TOM cell |
| grid_row_u | int | Major TOM cell row |
| grid_col_r | int | Major TOM cell col |
| utm_crs | string | CRS of the original product |
| centre_lat | float | Centre of the of the grid_cell latitude |
| centre_lon | float | Centre of the of the grid_cell longitude |
| utm_footprint | string | Polygon footprint (image UTM) of the grid_cell |
| geometry | geometry | Polygon footprint (WGS84) of the grid_cell |
| geotransform | array | geotransform of the footprint |
Example Use
Interface scripts are available at
import geopandas as gpd
gdf_pq = gpd.read_parquet("MT_grid_10km_global.parquet")
gdf_pq.head(5)
gdf_gpkg = gpd.read_file("MT_grid_10km_global.gpkg", layer="MT")
gdf_gpkg.head(5)
Authors
Mikolaj Czerkawski (Asterisk Labs), Marcin Kluczek (CloudFerro), Jędrzej S. Bojanowski (CloudFerro)
Open Access Manuscript
@inproceedings{Major_TOM,
title={Major TOM: Expandable Datasets for Earth Observation},
author={Alistair Francis and Mikolaj Czerkawski},
year={2024},
booktitle={IGARSS 2024 - 2024 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium},
eprint={2402.12095},
archivePrefix={arXiv},
primaryClass={cs.CV}
}
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