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Some Reflection on Workshop Version #1

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## General #### Things that worked well - software installation with support session in the AM seemed to work well re: getting started quickly - dual screens throughout the room...

stephhazlitt

Explore and document mlr package on Sentinel -2 and MODIS imagery

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We have used Sentinel-2 and MODIS imagery (https://github.com/bcgov/bcgov-r-geo-workshop/data/20191106_Day_2_PM_Raster) And we have been introduced to the `mlr` package. Explore and document potential workflows.

bevingtona

Make a fancy GeoPDF template, perhaps with a custom bcgov ggplot theme?

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GeoPDFs do not seem trivial in R... but I would use something like this. https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/230982/create-a-georeferenced-pdf-using-a-shapefile-and-add-informations-in-r

bevingtona

Use ML to separate forested and non forested landbase with satellite covariates and bcmaps training points

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Separating the forested landbase from non-forested ecosystems is the first step in building models for identifying broad habitat groups. Most of the analytial tools and information sources required for doing...

whmacken

R package to rename bands in satellite imagery raster stacks

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Based on @bevingtona review paper: https://confluence-jwsm.ca/index.php/jwsm/article/view/18

ateucher

Make bathymetric model and map with lake sonar transects (i.e. depth points)

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Make bathy raster and/or polygon bands at 1m intervals for BC lakes with sonar transects. Calculate volumes at different depths Assess uncertainty in bathy model and whether need to take...

kristenpeck

Fix download_hydat function from {tidyhydat}

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tidyhydat is a package that uses Environment Canada's HYDAT database to extract streamflow data into R. The package has a function called `download_hydat` that downloads the function and stores it...

boshek

https://github.com/bcgov/bcdata/issues/125

ateucher

Author an additional vignette for bcdata package

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Using `bcdata` with `bcmaps` vignette or another vignette/article idea? See https://github.com/bcgov/bcdata/issues/69

stephhazlitt

Wetland Modelling Hackathon

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Work with the Williston wetland training data to predict wetland class. Use ensemble methods with existing covariate data try adding other open data covariates try tuning to improve model results...

dfilatow