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Spatial analysis software is
software Software is a set of computer programs and associated software documentation, documentation and data (computing), data. This is in contrast to Computer hardware, hardware, from which the system is built and which actually performs the work. ...
written to enable and facilitate
spatial analysis Spatial analysis or spatial statistics includes any of the formal techniques Technique or techniques may refer to: Music * The Techniques, a Jamaican rocksteady vocal group of the 1960s *Technique (band), a British female synth pop band in the ...
. Currently, there are several packages, both
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and
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, which cover most of the spatial data infrastructure stack.


Packages


See also

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Comparison of GIS software This is a comparison of notable GIS software. To be included on this list, the software must have a linked existing article. License, source, & operating system support Pure server Map servers Map caches Pure web client Libraries See al ...
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Geographic information System A geographic information system (GIS) is a type of database containing geographic data (that is, descriptions of phenomena for which location is relevant), combined with software tools for managing, analyzing, and visualizing those data. In a ...
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Spatial analysis Spatial analysis or spatial statistics includes any of the formal techniques Technique or techniques may refer to: Music * The Techniques, a Jamaican rocksteady vocal group of the 1960s *Technique (band), a British female synth pop band in the ...
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Spatial network analysis software Spatial network analysis software packages are analytic software used to prepare graph-based analysis of spatial networks. They stem from research fields in transportation, architecture, and urban planning. The earliest examples of such software i ...


References


Sources

* Rey, S. J
''Show me the code: Spatial Analysis and Open Source''


External links

Further resources may be found in the following links:
AI GEOSTATS: Geostatistics and spatial statistics freeware
* GeoDa Center Site of software for Geospatial analysis and computation
OSGeo: The Open Source Geospatial Foundation

opensourcegis.org
* R-Geo


Map Comparison Kit
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