[postgis-users] Postgresql, postgis and PHP

Louwrens du Toit louwrence_du at eva.mpg.de
Mon Feb 7 00:58:07 PST 2011


Hi Pierre,

Thank you very much. Was looking for this.

Regards,
LJ du Toit

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LJ du Toit

On 06.02.2011 16:00, Pierre Racine wrote:

> This tutorial will show you how to do exactly what you want with rasters:
>
> http://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/wiki/WKTRasterTutorial01
>
> Pierre
>
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> From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net [postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On Behalf Of Louwrens du Toit [louwrence_du at eva.mpg.de]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 5:24 AM
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> Subject: [postgis-users] Postgresql, postgis and PHP
>
> Dear Postgis-Users List,
>
> I'm an experienced web developer (mainly PHP, Javascript, MySQL) and
> have recently started a job where I need work with geographic
> information, mainly in a Postgresql database. So, I'm quite new to all
> this geographical data etc and have a few questions:
>
> So, I have a database (Postgresql) with geographical data (mainly
> polygons in format "geometry" - srid 4326). Now I can do some area
> (ST_Area) and intersection (ST_Intersection) queries but would like to
> know the following:
>
> 1. I have several tables with polygon data (layers) but need to do
> queries across them (what I need to do in the end is to create charts -
> bar,pie etc). I.e I would like to know for instance, what percentage
> area of layer 1 falls within the area in layer 2? or
> 2. I have raster data (in geotiff format), and would like to know... per
> polygon (in layer 1 above), what is the mean value of the raster data...
>
> Can someone point me in a direction of where to information like this.
> How should I go about this problem?
>
> I hope this makes sense. As I said, I'm very new to all this geographic
> stuff.
>
> Thank you,
> LJ du Toit
>
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