John Stevenson Volcanoes and FOSS4G Edinburgh
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Dr John A Stevenson gives a presentation on how he uses open source tools to manage his analysis of volcanic eruptions at the 3rd QGIS user group meeting in Edinburgh on 5th May 2015.
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John Stevenson Volcanoes and FOSS4G Edinburgh
- 1. Reconstructing volcanic eruptions using open source GIS tools John A Stevenson School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh QGIS Users Meeting - 5 May 2015 Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 1 / 15
- 3. Outline 1 The Hekla 3 and Hekla 4 eruptions 2 Data input, cleaning and storage 3 Analysis and visualisation 4 Conclusions Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 3 / 15
- 4. The Hekla 3 and Hekla 4 eruptions Comparision with Eyjafjallajökull 2010 Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 4 / 15
- 5. The Hekla 3 and Hekla 4 eruptions Comparision with Eyjafjallajökull 2010 Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 4 / 15
- 6. The Hekla 3 and Hekla 4 eruptions Comparision with Eyjafjallajökull 2010 Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 4 / 15
- 7. The Hekla 3 and Hekla 4 eruptions Comparision with Eyjafjallajökull 2010 Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 4 / 15
- 8. The Hekla 3 and Hekla 4 eruptions Deposits are found across Iceland Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 5 / 15
- 9. The Hekla 3 and Hekla 4 eruptions Hundreds of locations described and sampled 341 locations, 717 samples and observations Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 6 / 15
- 10. The Hekla 3 and Hekla 4 eruptions Hundreds of locations described and sampled 341 locations, 717 samples and observations Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 6 / 15
- 11. Data input, cleaning and storage gpsbabel and GpsPrune for georeferencing Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 7 / 15
- 12. Data input, cleaning and storage Plain text files and Git for raw data Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 8 / 15
- 13. Data input, cleaning and storage Python for calculations and data management Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 9 / 15
- 14. Data input, cleaning and storage Python for calculations and data management Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 9 / 15
- 15. Data input, cleaning and storage Python for calculations and data management Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 9 / 15
- 16. Data input, cleaning and storage Python for calculations and data management Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 9 / 15
- 17. Data input, cleaning and storage SQLite for storing processed data Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 10 / 15
- 18. Analysis and visualisation GRASS GIS for geospatial analysis Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 11 / 15
- 19. Analysis and visualisation GRASS GIS for geospatial analysis Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 11 / 15
- 20. Analysis and visualisation QGIS for data visualisation OpenLayers plugin Geotag and import photos plugin (experimental) eVis event browser plugin Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 12 / 15
- 21. Analysis and visualisation QGIS for data visualisation OpenLayers plugin Geotag and import photos plugin (experimental) eVis event browser plugin Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 12 / 15
- 22. Analysis and visualisation Volume of erupted material Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 13 / 15
- 23. Analysis and visualisation Volume of erupted material Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 13 / 15
- 24. Analysis and visualisation Database makes it easy to subdivide phases Hekla 3 - Phase A Hekla 3 - Phase B Hekla 3 - Phase C Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 14 / 15
- 25. Analysis and visualisation Database makes it easy to subdivide phases Hekla 3 - Phase A Hekla 3 - Phase B Hekla 3 - Phase C Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 14 / 15
- 26. Analysis and visualisation Database makes it easy to subdivide phases Hekla 3 - Phase A Hekla 3 - Phase B Hekla 3 - Phase C Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 14 / 15
- 27. Conclusions Conclusions By linking together simple open source tools, with Python as the glue, it becomes possible to undertake much more complicated analysis of spatial data. Advert: I will be available from the end of September for: analysis training advice Visit the blog for more tips including All the software... Blog: all-geo.org/volcan01010 Email: john.stevenson@ed.ac.uk Twitter: @volcan01010 15 / 15