External References

Cloud Optimized Solution

Cloud Optimized Geospatial Formats Guide from Cloud Native Geospatial

Suggested references for STAC

• STAC specification
• STAC tutorial
• STAC utils ecosystem

Suggested references for COGs

• COG format intro and advanced from Cloud Native Geospatial

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Using Python

Suggested references for STAC API usage

• pystac-client

  • Install pystac-client
  • GitHub repository
  • Useful links from the pystac-client documentation website :
    • Item search usage example
    • Item search tutorial with intersects
    • Item search API reference

Suggested references for COG access

• rasterio

  • Quickstart
  • Reading dataset

• GDAL

  • GDAL COG Options
  • GDAL CLI modules

• rioxarray

  • Getting started
  • Examples

Additional python library

• stackstac

  • Basic Example

• xarray

• dask

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Using QGIS

STAC browser plugin in QGIS

• STAC API Browser Plugin
• QGIS CHANGELOG with new STAC functionality

Resources for data streaming from QGIS

• Tutorial loading a COG to QGIS