Mike Toews

Wellington, New Zealand

Age: 33

Hydrogeologist, numerical modeller and GIS professional. My main programming languages that I use are Python, R, SQL. I dabble with C/C++/C# on occasions.

Thanks to anyone that has helped me!

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What raster smoothing/generalization tools are available?

raster tools generalisation asked May 9 '11 at 2:03

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Undo tar file extraction mess

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How to add an attribute field to an existing Shapefile via Python

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Why do valid polygons repeat the same start and end point?

polygon polygon-creation storage asked May 26 '11 at 23:48

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Spatial operators in R?

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NumPy: calculate averages with NaNs removed

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Use binary COPY table FROM with psycopg2

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Bilinear interpolation of point data on a raster in Python?

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How to create TINs in ArcGIS from triangular elements

arcgis tin asked May 25 '11 at 3:25

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Python3: writing csv files

python windows csv python-3.x asked Aug 26 '11 at 6:05

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Spatial clustering with PostGIS

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What free programs should every GIS user have installed?

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Bulk load multiple shapefiles into PostGIS

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How to create a regular polygon grid in PostGIS?

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Does an earthquake affect GPS?

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How to smooth a DEM?

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How to change the geometry type from Point to Multipoint within an existing table in PostGIS?

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Plot a legend outside of the plotting area in base graphics?

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What raster smoothing/generalization tools are available?

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How to install GDAL with Python on windows?

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Polygon overlay with Shapely

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Spatially enabled Postgres database

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Postgis installation: type “geometry” does not exist

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One to Many Relationship in QGIS with PostGIS

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