Preprocessing4PALM

Repository for a collection of scripts to preprocess geodata for the PALM model.

Input data for the PALM model that is currently considered:

• elevation data
• land cover or use
• soil types
• trees
• buildings

The scripts can be found in the subfolders. Each subfolder contains a README with a description of the workflow and required input data.

Python packages

Python version used for development: 3.10.12

Required packages:

• GeoPandas
• pandas
• os
• rasterio
• numpy
• json
• xarray
• rioxarray
• shapely
• geocube
• gdal
• glob
• xml.etree.ElementTree
• rasterstats

R Packages

R version used for development: 4.3.2

Required packages:

• lidR
• raster
• sf
• data.table
• terra