[postgis-devel] PostGIS Raster

Jorge Arévalo jorge.arevalo at deimos-space.com
Tue Dec 21 05:48:58 PST 2010


On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:31 PM, cesius <emilio.detorres at fueca.es> wrote:
>
> Thank you so much for your detailed help, I'll try it.
>
> Regards.
>

Hi,

De nada (I think you're spanish too...). Good luck!


>
> Jorge Arévalo-2 wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 10:10 AM, cesius <emilio.detorres at fueca.es> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I have to develop an application where it's necessary to find the
>>> satellite
>>> image (GeoTIFF) which a point, given its lat-long, belongs to.
>>>
>>> Can PostGIS Raster do a query of this kind? How coul I do it? I have find
>>> the ST_Envelope function but it returns the four corners of a rectangle
>>> and
>>> my images are no regular polygons.
>>>
>>> Thank you very much.
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>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> You can try this:
>>
>> 0.- Create a PostGIS Raster-enabled database. Check this:
>> http://postgis.refractions.net/documentation/manual-svn/RT_FAQ.html#id3022293
>>
>> 1.- Load each GeoTiff file in a different table (assuming you want to
>> identify the concrete GeoTiff file each point belongs to)
>>
>> raster2pgsql -r /path/to/raster/file.tif -t table1 -s <file_srid> -l 1
>> -M -I -o file1.sql [-k widthxheight]
>> psql -U your_user -W -d your_database -f file1.sql
>>
>> The "-k" option is useful if your GeoTiff files are big. In that case,
>> the GeoTiff file will be tiled and each tile will be stored in a
>> table's row. If you don't specify it, the whole raster file will be
>> loaded in only one table's row.
>>
>> Repit this step with each GeoTiff file, changing the name of the
>> table. You can store all the GeoTiff files in one table, but in that
>> case, you wouldn't know what was the original GeoTiff file each point
>> belongs to (not in an easy way, at least)
>>
>> 2.- Use ST_World2RasterCoordX, ST_World2RasterCoordY functions
>> (http://postgis.refractions.net/documentation/manual-svn/RT_ST_World2RasterCoordX.html,
>> http://postgis.refractions.net/documentation/manual-svn/RT_ST_World2RasterCoordY).html
>> with each point and each table. A PL/pgSQL script may help you to
>> automate this process.
>>
>> Hope it works...
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
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>> Jorge Arévalo
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