Rotating Rasters with Rasterio
Using Python to rotate satellite images while maintaining geolocation accuracy
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6 min readAug 7, 2023
Raster data is similar to normal image data. Except every pixel is linked to a location on the Earth’s surface. This complicates things. If we want to rotate the data we must also consider the underlying coordinate reference system (CRS). Distorting a raster without adjusting its…