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    PDAL

    PDAL is an open source command line application for point cloud translations and processing.

    Available

    PDAL is available in the following versions:

    • 2.2.0 in geoconda-3.8.8 module
    • 2.1.0 in geoconda-3.8 module
    • 2.0.1 in geoconda-3.7 module

    Usage

    Using pdal

    PDAL and pdal Python library are included in the geoconda module and can be loaded with

    module load geoconda

    You can test if pdal loaded successfully with following

    pdal --help

    Examples for using PDAL in Puhti.

    License and acknowledgement

    PDAL is licensed with the BSD open source license. The full licence can be found here

    Please acknowledge CSC and Geoportti in your publications, it is important for project continuation and funding reports. As an example, you can write "The authors wish to thank CSC - IT Center for Science, Finland (urn:nbn:fi:research-infras-2016072531) and the Open Geospatial Information Infrastructure for Research (Geoportti, urn:nbn:fi:research-infras-2016072513) for computational resources and support".

    References

    Last edited Thu Feb 3 2022