Technical SessionUsing desktop applications with AuScope (QGIS)

MINERAL RESOURCES

Josh Vote | Software DeveloperSeptember 2014

QGIS – Free and Open Source GIS

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QGIS Core

QGIS Plugins used today

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QGIS Core

• Metasearch (AuScope custom build)

• Open Layers

• NVCL (Unofficial AuScope work)

• SpatialPlot (Unofficial AuScope work)

QGIS – Vector/Feature Data

• Airborne Electromagnetic (AEM) data

• Regular spatially located data points

• Lots of attributes (channels)

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QGIS – Vector/Feature Data

• Get WFS endpoint:

• Look it up in the registry (more on this later)

• Pull it direct from a portal/other application

• Get given a link... somehow

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QGIS – Vector/Feature Data

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QGIS – Vector/Feature Data

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• Add a base layer for spatial context

QGIS – Vector/Feature Data

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QGIS – Vector/Feature Data

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QGIS – Vector/Feature Data

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QGIS – Vector/Feature Data

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QGIS – Vector/Feature Data

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QGIS – Vector/Feature Data

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QGIS – Raster/Coverage Data

• WCS Imports are supported but flakey...• Manually download geotiff from WCS

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QGIS – Raster/Coverage Data

• Import geotiff as raster

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QGIS – Data Discovery• http://portal.auscope.org/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw• http://vgl-reg.auscope.org/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw

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QGIS – Data Discovery

• Once data is loaded, further plugins can process...

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Choking hazard for young researchers

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MINERAL RESOURCES

Thank you and don’t forgetAuScope Developer Day – Friday, 12th Sept

WA – ARRC BoardroomNSW – CSIRO North RydeSA – Level 7, 101 Grenfell st, Adelaide

Mailing List – siss@lists.csiro.au