Re: [talk-au] OSM area measurement capabilities

2020-05-21 Thread Dion Moult
Hi Ritva, OSM data can be exported into open-source programs like JOSM or QGIS. Once in there, they are pure vector polygons which can be reprojected onto a CRS and get areas calculated. Hope it helps. On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 07:44:33AM +, Vilppola, Ritva wrote: >Hi Team, > > >I’m

Re: [talk-au] OSM area measurement capabilities

2020-05-21 Thread Mateusz Konieczny via Talk-au
Not sure is there tool doing something like that (I am aware about counter of total road distance of mapped roads), and presenting results online. But standard way to do this would be running query on a pgsql database or using QGIS. JOSM has area tool (as a plugin), but it would double count

[talk-au] OSM area measurement capabilities

2020-05-21 Thread Vilppola, Ritva
Hi Team, I'm looking into mapping areas to determine the heat island effect and was wondering if OSM measures the sqm of areas that are mapped on OSM as a quantity e.g 100sqm of vegetation, 50sqm of building footprint, 200sqm of park areas? And if it does, can this be exported specifically?