Questions tagged [asia]
For questions which are specific to the region/continent of Asia.
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Projection system that use in North America (USA, canada, Mexico, etc) like in Europe use EPSG:3035?
Is there a same projection system that use in North America (USA, Canada, Mexico, etc), Asia, and Africa like in Europe use EPSG:3035? which coordinate system or projection in metric system for North ...
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Seeking above ground biomass global map/dataset?
I need a global above-ground biomass raster dataset from which I will subset a certain area of southeast Asia. I tried to use GEDI data but couldn't work out how to use this data.
Is there any other ...
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How to make continuous map of Eurasia?
I have a raster map of Eurasia, as shown here:
I want to move the Kamchatka Peninsula (on the far left side of the map) to the right side, so that the map is continuous and I can crop it to Eurasia ...
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Reprojecting over the Pacific Ocean with EPSG:3832 gives artefacts
I am trying to center the Natuarl Earth 10m on the Pacific. I have followed instructions from QGIS Tutorial: How to Change the Map Projection to be Centered Over the Pacific Ocean.
When I change ...
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Appropriate equal-area cylindrical projection for Southeast Asia?
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I am facing difficulty in selecting an appropriate equal-area map projection suitable for the geographical extent of Southeast Asia. The main resource I am consulting is Savric et al's ...
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Shapes from different sources are offset
I am looking for a reliable shapefile of the Seoul Capital Area (SCA), comprising Seoul, Incheon and Gyeonggi-do provinces. One common source is GADM. However, the coastline is not up-to-date so I ...
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Where to download free transport and urban data for the capital cities in South East Asia (ASEAN)?
I'm currently looking for the transport (mainly public transport - rout lines and stop locations) and urban (public amenities, population density etc) data on the capital cities in South East Asia (...
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Looking for Shapefile of Island Names
A lot of Island nations, like Japan and Indonesia, have many islands within the same country. Other islands, like Borneo are part of multiple countries. I am looking for a shapefile that gives the ...
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Choosing UTM zone to use for large country?
I want to reproject OpenStreetMap roads data from the current projection (WGS 84) to UTM, since I read in another GIS SE Q&A(Getting $length in meters in QGIS?) that WGS 84 cannot be used to ...
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Is there free pipeline shapefile data for Asia?
I need to find oil & gas pipeline data in the world especially about Asia but I want to get them freely.
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Longitudinal extent of Asia [closed]
I have come across in my textbook ,that the longitudinal extent of Asia is about 25 degree East to 170 degree East. However , looking at the map of Asia , I think that it should be 170 degree West . I ...
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Global solar radiation data
I need a solar radiation data in central Asia. Is there any global dataset of solar radiation?
If someone know about it, please send to me the link.