Lesson 4 overview

During this lesson we will learn a few really useful and commonly used GIS functionalities using Geopandas, namely:

  1. Data classification
  2. Heatmaps with Google Maps
  3. Exercise 4
  4. Exercise 4 hints

Learning goals

After this lesson’s lesson you should be able to:

  • Reclassify data based on different criteria (custom or common classifiers).
  • merge data, i.e. join spatial and non-spatial datasets together, based on some common identifier.

Sources

Following materials are partly based on documentation of Geopandas, Pandas, Shapely, pysal, and Jupyter Gmaps

The lesson reuses materials from Henrikki Tenkanen from the University of Helsinki, under CC-BY-SA from from AutoGIS GitHub repository.