GRID3 Data Science User Guide

Access, analyze, and visualize GRID3 data with Python

1 Welcome to the GRID3 Data Science User Guide!

This site is a data scienceโ€“focused user guide for working with GRID3 datasets. It combines Jupyter notebooks with structured documentationn.

The guide is intended for: - Data scientists - GIS analysts - Researchers working with spatial data - Python users working with APIs and feature services


2 How this guide is organized

  • User Guides โ†’ step-by-step notebooks
  • Data Access โ†’ APIs, Feature Services, metadata
  • Visualization โ†’ maps, plots, spatial workflows
  • Reference โ†’ reusable patterns and examples
Note

Source of truth:
All examples are authored as Jupyter notebooks and rendered into this site using Quarto.

2.1 Video Overview


2.2 ๐Ÿš€ Getting started

If youโ€™re new, start here. This is the full catalog of notebooks in the guide.

These notebooks walk through: - Querying a GRID3 Feature Service - Converting responses to GeoDataFrames - Visualizing results with Folium - Analyzing road networks with OSMnx - Much more!


2.2.1 ๐Ÿ“ก Data Access

Query Feature Services, download datasets, and work with APIs.

Get started โ†’

2.2.2 ๐Ÿ“š User Guide Template

A template for creating GRID3 data user guides.

View the template โ†’

2.2.3 ๐Ÿ“Š Road Network Analysis

Common patterns for spatial and tabular analysis.

API Nigeria Road Network Analysis

2.2.4 ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Visualization

Create interactive and static maps with Folium and GeoPandas.

View mapping guides โ†’