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Analysis of Copernicus data relating to the 2017 fires on Vesuvius

An analysis of the damage caused by the 2017 fires in the Vesuvius National Park, based on Copernicus, Corine Land Cover and DTM LiDAR data, with an assessment of the destroyed and damaged areas.

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16 August 2017

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2 minutes


Query: select part of a string excluding some characters

Learn how to select part of a string in QGIS using the substr operator, excluding certain characters, to filter data accurately and quickly.

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23 June 2017

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2 minutes


Create a raster and a vector of the elevation bands

Learn to create a raster and elevation vector in QGIS using GRASS GIS. Step by step guide with a DEM, altimetric reclassification and conversion to polygons.

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26 May 2017

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1 minute


3D Open Source

Find out how to create a 3D reproduction of an area using only open source software like QGIS, without spending anything. Step by step guide using DEM, CTR and Qgis2threejs plugin.

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18 March 2017

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2 minutes


Shapefile or cartographic DB: which to choose?

Comparison between shapefile and geodatabase (cartographic DB), exploring the differences, advantages and use cases to choose the best solution based on the amount of data and processing required

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11 January 2017

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2 minutes


Vectors: A type of real-world representation in the GIS field

Introduction to the concept of vector in GIS, exploring the relationship between vector graphics, mathematical vectors and geometric primitives (points, lines, polygons) in GIS.

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20 December 2016

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4 minutes


Study on the use of a cycling infrastructure with QGIS

Analysis on the use of the Naples cycle path with QGIS. Data from the European Cycling Challenge 2015, heatmap and study of cycling flows to answer the question: is the cycle path used?


Using Lidar files with QGis: article + tutorial

Learn how to use LiDAR files in QGIS, load .xyz data, and create 3D models, contour lines, and other raster processing. Practical exercise included!

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21 August 2015

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4 minutes


How to import a DWG in QGIS

Learn how to import DWG files into QGIS by converting them to DXF using free tools like Draftsight. A simple guide to overcome format limitations and work efficiently in QGIS.

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20 November 2014

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1 minute


How to Import a Shapefile into Google Earth

Convert shapefiles to KML for viewing in Google Earth using QGIS. This guide simplifies the process, enabling seamless visualization of geospatial data in Google Earth.

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14 November 2014

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1 minute