Georeferencing in QGIS - online workshop
Date and Time
January 21, 2022
9:00am to 12:00pm
Location
virtual/online
Audience
Faculty/Staff
Students
Event Sponsor
Stanford Geospatial Center, Stanford University Libraries
Contact
davidmed@stanford.edu
This workshop covers the basics of georeferencing static images in a GIS using the open source GIS package QGIS. Georeferenced images or maps can be used as contextual layers in a GIS project, or as part of a data extraction process to convert static map data into digital vector data.
Setting up for best results
Georeferencing from a set of known map coordinates
Georeferencing by linking to a basemap
Digitizing new GIS features from a georeferenced maps
See the More Info link for registration and workshop landing page URL.