Cloud Optimized GeoTIFF (COGEO) creation plugin for rasterio
Cloud Optimized GeoTIFF (COG) creation and validation plugin for Rasterio.
Documentation: https://cogeotiff.github.io/rio-cogeo/
Source Code: https://github.com/cogeotiff/rio-cogeo
This plugin aims to facilitate the creation and validation of Cloud Optimized GeoTIFF (COG or COGEO). While it respects the COG specifications, this plugin also enforces several features:
--overview-level 0
)Important: in GDAL 3.1 a new COG driver has been added (doc, discussion), starting with rio-cogeo
version 2.2, --use-cog-driver
option was added to create COG using the COG
driver.
$ pip install -U pip
$ pip install rio-cogeo
Or install from source:
$ pip install -U pip
$ pip install git+https://github.com/cogeotiff/rio-cogeo.git
It is recommended to use GDAL > 2.3.2. Previous versions might not be able to create proper COGs (ref: https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/754).
More info in https://github.com/cogeotiff/rio-cogeo/issues/55
Blog post on good and bad COG formats: https://medium.com/@VincentS/do-you-really-want-people-using-your-data-ec94cd94dc3f
Checkout rio-glui or rio-viz rasterio plugins to explore COG locally in your web browser.
See CONTRIBUTING.md
See CHANGES.md.
See LICENSE