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Description
With support for recording per-band units and descriptions in Rasterio (see https://github.com/mapbox/rasterio/pull/854) we should record the units for the outputs.
ex:
with rasterio.open(output, 'w', **profile) as dst:
dst.set_units('K')
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating where the Landsat 8 outputs are written and review the Rasterio output profile handling. Record the appropriate per-band units for each output, then verify that the generated files preserve those units.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- data
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100