Questions tagged [h3]
The H3 geospatial indexing system is a multi-precision hexagonal tiling of the sphere indexed with hierarchical linear indexes.
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h3 grids wrapping around projected map
I am trying to create a map out of a file with millions of points. To make this tractable, I am using h3 to aggregate the points. After doing the aggregation using a combination of h3 and pandas in ...
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Distorted h3 hexagons using h3js with Mapbox
When a user clicks on a Mapbox streets-v11 map, I'm attempting to:
Take the clicked point, and identify the h3 hexagon (at resolution 10) around the point
Convert the hexagon coordinates into the ...
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h3_to_polygon (R) to Python?
I am looking for a way to convert H3 hex-ids (e.g., '87422c2a9ffffff') to Polygon geometry. In R, we would use:
h3_to_polygon()
But I am having a hard time finding the equivalent in Python.
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H3-Python: How to generate hex bins over shapefile?
I am trying to generate hexbins over my shapefile to eventually cluster other geospatial events to them using H3. Here is my process, but I am wondering if there is a better way.
# packages
from h3 ...
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How to convert GeoJSON points to H3 hexagons in Python
I am trying to take a geojson file of points and convert it to H3 hexagons in my Python script. In JavaScript, there is a separate package called geojson2h3, but the Python h3 module has a method ...
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Uber H3 DGGS: Table of largest hexagons per resolution?
I'm evaluating the use of H3 as a DGGS for a project, and so far I've been unable to find any reference of the area of the largest and smallest hexagons in the grid at each resolution. The "official" ...
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Distorted H3 hexagons - even though projection is matching
Using H3-py's h3_to_geo_boundary a WKT linestring (via shapley polygons) can be generated.
When later visualizing the hexagons, why are they distorted? How can this be fixed?
To my best knowledge, ...
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Using Uber H3 hexagon grids in QGIS
How can I create a spatial binning similar to or directly using Uber h3 from QGIS UI?
Are there plugins available to achieve the desired task?
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Seeking shapefile of hexagons that covers world?
I'd like a persistent .shp that covers the world in hexagons (preferably of a decently small area)–does anybody know where I could find something like this, or perhaps what software I could use to ...
