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Using macrons for te reo Māori with GIS
Using macrons for te reo Māori with GIS
Learn about the use and importance of macrons for te reo Māori with GIS, including UTF-8 character encoding, fonts and databases.
Toitū Te Whenua LINZ
May 24, 2021
Which Coordinate System to use in New Zealand?
Which Coordinate System to use in New Zealand?
It can be difficult to be sure what coordinate system to use. This post provides guidance on the best coordinate systems to use in NZ.
Toitū Te Whenua LINZ
Apr 21, 2021
Identifying trees using R
Identifying trees using R
A few of our older elevation datasets often have point cloud classifications that simply differentiate ground and above ground. If we want…
Toitū Te Whenua LINZ
Oct 11, 2020
Reprojecting point clouds to NZVD2016
Reprojecting point clouds to NZVD2016
Reprojecting your LAS/LAZ point cloud files between NZ Local Vertical Datums, NZVD2016 and NZGD2000 using free and open source software.
Toitū Te Whenua LINZ
Dec 9, 2019
New pilot datasets for river names
New pilot datasets for river names
We’re pleased to release two new pilot datasets — NZ River Name Lines and NZ River Name Polygons.
Toitū Te Whenua LINZ
Aug 8, 2019
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