GIS Concepts: Coordinates, Projections, Vector and Raster
Points/lines/polygons (vector) and gridded images (raster), each in a coordinate reference system (CRS).
Intermediate
Latitude/longitude is EPSG:4326; reproject to a metric CRS before measuring distances or areas.
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