[Qgis-user] Best way to store temperature info

[jorge.canelhas at binarium.pt]

Thanks all, most helpfull, now... Data colecting time :)


Jorge
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From: Andreas Neumann <a.neumann at carto.net>
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Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 21:55:04 
To: <qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org>
Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Best way to store temperature info

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In that case I would propose to store the data in SpatiaLite or Postgis
and use the time manager plugin for the animation:
http://www.geofrogger.net/trac/wiki

Andreas

On 06/28/2011 09:52 PM, jorge.canelhas at binarium.pt wrote:
> Quite true, what I want to ultimately do is an animation of temerture
> variations in several areas
> 
> I was thinking in making a related table to store temepratures for
> points and areas indexed by date.
> 
> thanks
> 
> 
> On Tue, 28 Jun 2011 17:45:09 +0200, Andreas Neumann wrote:
>> I think Jorge wants to store data just at a single point (not a full
>> raster). Any QGIS datasource would do: sqlite, PostgreSQL, etc.
>>
>> sqlite is easier to exchange with other people, Postgis makes more
>> sense in a centralized multiuser environment. Both have good
>> performance and SQL capabilities, PostgreSQL is of course more
>> powerful.
>>
>> Netcdf would definitely be overkill if one stores temperature values
>> just at a single point.
>>
>> Andreas
>>
>> On Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:28:41 +0100, M.E.Dodd wrote:
>>> I have tried to work with with this format and find it a nightmare to
>>> deal with unless you are a experienced programmer and work with this
>>> kind of information all the time, i.e. you spend ages learning then
>>> its ok, I did not manage to get there.  Incidentally can qgis deal
>>> with it, think I asked this question a year or two ago and I suspect
>>> the answer was no although I may be wrong.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Noli Sicad [mailto:nsicad at gmail.com]
>>> Sent: 28 June 2011 01:06
>>> To: jorge.canelhas at binarium.pt
>>> Cc: Qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
>>> Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Best way to store temperature info
>>>
>>> I think the best way is NetCDF.
>>>
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NetCDF
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/search?q=GDAL+and+.nc+%28netCDF%29+and+qgis&l=qgis-user%40lists.osgeo.org
>>>
>>>
>>> Noli
>>>
>>> On 6/28/11, jorge.canelhas at binarium.pt <jorge.canelhas at binarium.pt>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hi all
>>>>
>>>> what do you think is the best way to store temerature data in one poin?
>>>> using attributes ? like Time, Date , Temp in a simgle point and keep
>>>> repeating that point ? or can I have something like a relational DB on
>>>> a shapefile ? or should I use postgis to achieve that ?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Jorge
>>>>
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