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Discover: geospatial data and physical AI, explained

Plain-language guides to the data, formats, and methods behind AI for the physical world, from LiDAR and Landsat to change detection and catastrophe modeling.

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  • Change Detection in Satellite Imagery
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3 Oct 2026
What Is a Spatial Join? Predicates, Types, and SQL
A spatial join matches rows from two tables by where their geometries sit. How spatial joins work, the predicates and join types, and how to write one in SQL.
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12 Mins Read 3 Oct 2026

What Is a Spatial Join? Predicates, Types, and SQL

A spatial join matches rows from two tables by where their geometries sit. How spatial joins work, the predicates and join types, and how to write one in SQL.

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8 Mins Read 3 Oct 2026

Raster vs. Vector Data: Differences, Formats, and Uses

Raster data is a grid of pixels. Vector data is points, lines, and polygons. How the two GIS data models differ, their formats, and how to combine them.

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What is Parcel Data? Parcel Numbers, Boundaries, Sources

Parcel data records every piece of land: its boundary, parcel number, owner, land use, and assessed value. Where it comes from and how to use it.

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5 Mins Read 29 Sep 2026

Data Center Site Selection: Criteria, Data Layers, Process

Data center site selection is the process of finding land where a facility of 50 to 1,000 megawatts can be powered, connected, cooled, permitted, and kept out of harm’s way. It screens candidate parcels against grid capacity, fiber routes, water availability, natural hazards, zoning, and latency to users, then ranks the survivors on cost and […]

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