S02 E05: How important is GDAL?

In this episode we discuss GDAL and the pivotal role it has to play in the world of Earth observation and geospatial. In the news we talk about hydrology, how the public view space, sector growth and The Wedding Present! Amongst other things. If you have questions, comments or corrections then you can contact Alastair (@ajggeoger) and Andrew (@map_andrew) on Twitter using #scenefromabove or @eoscenefrom
Shownotes:

• Space priorities: 3% of people think going to the moon is important, but 43% felt climate change was most important
• Sector growth article
• How many small sats? 7000. Really?
• Monitoring ground deformation in Southern California
• The first Satellite Data Interoperability Workshop is go!
• The rather good, The Wedding Present
• GDAL homepage
• GDAL cheatsheet on GitHub
• Andrew's GDAL tips
  • gdalinfo image.tif > stats.txt
  • gdal_translate -b 1 input.tif output.tif
• pktools - extended GDAL!