Geospatial Data Science （1）：Introduction and Geometric objects

Geospatial Data Science （1）：Introduction and Geometric objects

1. Imports

import geopandas as gpd # for data handling - ignore for now, will introduce properly in next lecture
import contextily as ctx # for data plotting - ignore for now, will introduce properly in next lecture

2. John Snow and the 1854 cholera outbreak

Let’s explore all the data first:

!ls files/SnowGIS/

There are: