Questions tagged [multi-polygon]
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How to run Google Earth Engine analysis on very large MultiPolygon without timeout
I am running analysis on forest area MultiPolygons to calculate tree cover loss using the Hansen et al dataset (ee.Image('UMD/hansen/global_forest_change_2020_v1_8')).
I am running into problems ...
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Merging two polygon features (GeoJSON file) using QGIS
i've seen this tutorial that explains how to merge two polygon features in QGIS.
Doing it works, but when I stop editing the layer, I got a message
Could not commit changes to layer drawingPolygons
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Shapely intersection between LineString and multiple Polygons
I am trying to get a function to return True when a LineString intersects with any polygon in a list of polygons. Currently, I am using a for loop to iterate through all the polygons and check one by ...
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Why are my area calculations in Python so small with .area()?
I'm trying to calculate the area of a flood with Python, but the results seem way too small:
iceye_breaks = iceye_breaks.to_crs("+proj=cea +lon_0=0 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +lat_ts=45 +ellps=WGS84 +datum=...
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Clipping shapefile with MultiPolygon shapefile in GeoPandas
I have a shapefile (will be called source-file hereafter), which I need to clip by a MultiPolygon shapefile so that I can have a clipped shapefile for each polygon.
I tried the GeoPandas, though I am ...
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Creating a Polygon, with a hole, in Shapely
So I have two polygons: (i) An outer polygon, and (ii) an inner Polygon representing the 'hole'. I'm trying to merge these two to give a single Polygon, with the hole.
For easy illustration, the outer ...
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Getting "QgsPolygon: CurvePolygon EMPTY" when extracting the largest part of MultiPolygon using PyQGIS
There is a shapefile with MultiPolygons, see the image below
With this code, I am trying to get the largest part (by area) of each MultiPolygon feature. It utilizes the constGet() method.
layer = ...
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Filling gaps within a multipolygon using Python
I would like to know how can I fill the gaps within a multipolygon. The convex hull isn't the proper solution, since they change the geometry completely. I have attached a sample figure of such a ...
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Getting area of part of MultiPolygon in QGIS
Is it possible, with QGIS, to get the area of a single part of a multi polygon? Or do I have to split them into single polygons?
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Subsetting a specific number of features in a large dataset so that they are all together in ArcMap
I have a very large feature layer consisting of polygons of different sizes. I need to select or subset a certain amount of features (say I need 4 polygons of size x, 6 polygons of size y, and 10 ...
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Using Union tool over MultiLineString in polygons layer in QGIS
I created a polygons layer in QGIS 3.22.2 by creating circular buffers around points.
I need to Union them by intersecting the overlapping parts. After running for several hours, the Union tool gives ...
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Turning overlapping MultiPolygons into not overlapping areas
I have a layer containing MultiPolygons. These MultiPolygons do overlap each other and do have a not unique attribute time containing integers. The number of polygons per layer vary as well as the ...
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Geoserver connects multipolygon
I'm trying to render a layer wich contains some polygons and some multipolygons in geoserver.
While polygons are rendered correctly, multipolygon are not.
Geoserver renderer connects the last point of ...
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PostGIS generate center POINTS from multilinestrings and multipolygons (for each line and polygon) in the memory
Let's assume, I have a mixed geometry type table in PostgreSQL The multipart geometries don't intersect themselves. I would like to generate a center point collection from every geometry. I know how ...
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How to get union of multiple polygons in Google Earth Engine?
I would like to get the union of m (m is variable) different (multi)polygons in Google Earth Engine. The attribute .union() only works with two polygons. See example below for what I have till now.
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PostGIS: Split polygons into intersecting and non-intersecting and grouping on overlap
I have a big query that I am looking to optimize. I am matching millions (expanding daily) of rows with Points against a mostly read-only table of (tens of thousands of) areas with (Multi)Polygons. ...
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Selecting polygons within other polygons in the same layer in QGIS
I am trying to filter out certain infrastructure from OSM data and convert everything to simple point layers using QGIS.
I have an OSM shapefile containing polygons of schools. In many instances, ...
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Cleaning up holes in MultiPolygon using QGIS
This is a screencap of my map in QGIS:
Those orange bits in the middle of each section are actually holes in the GeoJSON file and I can't make them go away. I've tried using the "Vertex tool&...
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Turn a MultiPolygon with Nested Shells into a Polygon with Holes
I am reading GeoJSON into shapely objects and need help,
I have a massive MultiPolygon with several nested Polygons in it. I believe this is why it is not considered a valid shape?
as_shape.is_valid
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Getting the bigger polygon of Multipolygon
I have a Multipolygon that has 5 separate polygons and I want to get only the geometry of the biggest polygon.
How can I get the largest polygon from the multipolygon?
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Buffering around all borders of EEZ regions in QGIS
I have a layer containing points (in yellow) and a layer containing the Exclusive economic zones of all countries (as polygons, its geometry is MultiPolygon). See the image below:
I would like to ...
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Calculating/obtaining a "centerpoint" inside a multipolygon entity with FME software?
Obviously, this point does not necessarily have to be the real centroid, but it does have to be a, only one, single interior point of each multipolygon.
What I have found is the CenterPointReplacer ...
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Error using PostGIS query in MultipolygonZ type data [duplicate]
I am using this query in MultipolygonZ type data in my PostgreSQL database, but I got error for so many times the data is not rendered properly in PostgreSQL with PostGIS extension.
PostGIS query:-
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Partial perimeter in ArcGIS
I have a set of polygons, in turn formed by several polygons. Let's suppose a large polygon formed by three smaller polygons.
Is there any method to know the outer perimeter of the set of three ...
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Splitting MultiPolygon shapefile into separate Polygons in R
I have a polygon shapefile with 2 features. I want to split the MultiPolygon shp into separate shapefiles based on a column of the attribute table. What I've tried so far is this code based on that ...
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Inspecting individual Polygons of MultiPolygon in QGIS
Using QGIS's Identify results, I can highlight and inspect an individual 'feature', in this case a country geometry. In reality, the geometry is a MultiPolygon and I would like to inspect individual ...
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Opening one corresponding related table in attribute form for selected feature in multipolygon in QGIS
I have MultiPolygon A with 9 features, each feature should be described by one non-spatial attribute table with 10 - 500 features. I tried to create 9 relations like A-to-Table1, A-to_Table2 ...A-to-...
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Converting from MultiPolygon to Polygon in PostGIS
I have a table in PostGIS, where the data is currently stored as a MultiPolygon. Each Multipolygon has only a single Polygon in it.
How do I query and get the containing Polygon, and not MultiPolygon? ...
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R/sf: Some edges are crossing in a MULTIPOLYGON. How to make it valid when using S2 geometry?
Goal: I would like to know the NUTS region (2016 version) of points in Europe.
Method: (1) Download the official geodata from Eurostat, (2) Use st_join from sf with R.
Problem: I've updated sf, now ...
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Merging MultiPolygon and MultiLinestring
I want to merge a Multipolygon with a MultiLinestring however I cannot merge the data as they are of different types.
One solution was to create a minimal buffer around the MultiLinestring and merge ...
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Multiple 3D polygons to a single 2D MultiPolygon having individual overlapping features or a single 3D MultiPolygonZ
I narrowed a 3D problem to a GeoDataFrame G containing four Shapely polygons, each is a 3D flat triangle. In 3 dimensions, these polygons all share a common summit and also a common edge, 2-by-2. They ...
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How to convert a multipolygon to multiple single polygons
I have a polygon clipping function in my OpenLayers app which may return me a multipolygon.
Unfortunately, my app does not support multipolygons by design. So I need to convert a multipolygon to ...
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QGIS Difference Algorithm: multilinestring won't work with multipolygon layer
I am working with two vector layers in QGIS (location: Indonesia). I want to 'subtract' the area of layer 1 ('Forest_buffer') of layer 2 (Scenario_1). I am using the Difference algorithm. Layer 2 is ...
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Extend the contours of the polygon into a polygon
I would like to be able to extend the vertices of one polygon to the edge of another polygon, how does the snapping between poligons using python.
The photo shows a representation of my problem.
I ...
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Constructing grid over given position from polygons in QGIS
I have the following situation: I have a MultiPolygon Layer that shows some squares with the size of 100mx100m. The data looks like a raster:
I want to construct a grid with the size of 100mx100m (...
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Optimizing minimum distance calculations between multiple polygons in R
I have a list of polygons and would like to create a minimum distance matrix by calculating the minimum distance between each possible pair. I am currently using the code below, but this is running ...
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Getting error while trying to read multipolygon data using shapely wkt.loads (Python)
I have a CSV file from which I'm trying to read multipolygons using wkt.loads of shapely.
While this works:
from shapely import wkt
x='MULTIPOLYGON(((18.62981086588664 73.79447461830097,18....
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Getting centroid of multipart polygon using ArcPy
I am trying to get the center of a multipolygon, I have tried doing:
with arcpy.da.SearchCursor(fc, ['SHAPE@']) as cursor:
for row in cursor:
multipoly = row[0]
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Matching polygons to intersecting polygons using ArcMap
I am trying to match a set of polygons (A) to another set of polygons (B) using ArcMap. Both sets overlap themselves, and each other. Here's an example of what it looks like in my data:
The green ...
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Separate multipolygons into equal parts
I am trying to separate a multipolygon into equal parts. I am aware of the divide polygon plugin and that worked well for me in previous examples where a single polygon is involved. Unfortunately I ...
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How to convert Multipolygon to GeometryCollection?
I get this error (Script Error, File too large: larger than 512kb) in Google Earth Engine and my layer is a Multypolygon, just with 86 polygons. I have another layer with 300 polygons without any ...
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How to flatten a PolygonZ onto the XY-plane using pygis
I want to flatten/project a PolygonZ onto the XY-plane. Although I wished for a method to flatten the whole object with the option of letting me decide what direction of the the line needs to be ...
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Rendering overlapping polygons without holes in multipolygon in Leaflet
Is there a way to render overlapping polygons without holes in multipolygon in Leaflet?
I found Leaflet has an open issue.
codesandbox.io
I am asking because I have a bound polygon that contains inner ...
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Geometry converts from Polygon to Multipolygon in PostGIS
I'm having difficulties with the Geometry types in PostGIS and/or ArcPy and hope some of you can shed a light on what I'm missing or how I can fix it.
I have a .gdb containing Polygons. The Table in ...
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Using symbology for representing start and end (polygon / point) in QGIS
I have records with two geometry columns per record. I have been looking at different options to show them in QGIS:
Create two layers (one for start and one for end)
Create a multipolygon that merges ...
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Creating polygons with "Create shapefile layer" always produce multipolygons instead of polygons when saving in QGIS
Not sure if is a bug or I'm missing something.
Every time i'm creating a new shapefile with "Create shapefile layer" i got a multipolygon instead of a polygon (at least is what I'm expecting)...
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Error when calculating final polygon after subtracting all intersecting polygons using shapely
This question is a follow-on question from Calculating final polygon after subtracting all intersecting polygons using shapely which was answered.
I have a list of centroids that I buffer to 5000 ...
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Taking only the largest polygon from MultiPolygon layer in QGIS
I have MultiPolygon geometries in my file, and I want to take only the largest polygon within the MultiPolygon geometry to further work with it.
I tried using the "Multipart to singleparts" ...
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Getting a count of points in a multipolygon?
I have a set of lottery retail locations, latitude and longitude, that I transformed to points and added the geometry column like this:
ALTER TABLE lottery.retailers ADD COLUMN geom geometry(Point, ...
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Multipolygon supposed to be contained by another but returned False with Shapely
There are two multi-polygons a and A where a is supposed to be contained inside A. Using shapely, the following difference operator
b = a.difference(A)
print(b)
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POLYGON EMPTY
However testing A....
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