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#NZZ Storytelling, January 2017: This describes how we scraped the FIS database in order to visualize and categorize skiers' careers
#Feedback welcome by e-mail marie-jose.kolly[at]nzz.ch or twitter [at]mjkolly
#Main article that presents graphics and other results: http://nzz.ch/-ld.139656
#Article that describes our methods: http://nzz.ch/-ld.142634
#load some useful packages
library(rvest)
library(directlabels)
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PirateGrunt / Makefile
Created March 28, 2015 01:01
Basic makefile
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# Makefile
# Copyright Brian A. Fannin 2015
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RDIR = .
DATA_DIR = $(RDIR)/data
GATHER_DIR = $(DATA_DIR)/gather
GATHER_SOURCE = $(wildcard $(GATHER_DIR)/*.Rmd)
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briantjacobs / storytelling_from_space.md
Last active February 18, 2024 10:02
Storytelling from Space

Storytelling from Space: Tools/Resources

This list of resources is all about acquring and processing aerial imagery. It's generally broken up in three ways: how to go about this in Photoshop/GIMP, using command-line tools, or in GIS software, depending what's most comfortable to you. Often these tools can be used in conjunction with each other.

Acquiring Landsat & MODIS

Web Interface

  • Landsat archive