Mostly map algebra, doing a mean or sum over 7 rasters, etc. Possibly clipping to state borders at final step. Is 100 x 100 too small?

Thanks,
Steve

On 5/2/2012 11:12 AM, Pierre Racine wrote:
Depends on what you want to do:

Raster/vector analysis in vector space (with ST_Intersection(geometry, 
raster)): smaller is better

Raster/vector analysis in raster space (with ST_Clip or ST_Intersection(raster, 
raster)): tile approximately the size of polygons is better

No analysis: depends on your application.

Pierre

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Subject: [postgis-users] tile size

Is there any rule of thumb for choosing a tile size for a raster?  I
have a grid that is 2145 x 1377

Thanks,
Steve

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