Topography Python Packages

pyshtools

SHTOOLS - Spherical Harmonic Tools

pyflwdir

Fast methods to work with hydro- and topography data in pure Python.

pyharm

C/Python library to work with spherical harmonics up to almost arbitrarily high degrees

bmi-topography

Fetch and cache land elevation data from OpenTopography through an API, BMI, or CLI

srtm

⚡ Ultra-fast SRTM elevation library in Rust - 260,934x faster than Python alternatives. Python bindings available via PyO3. Sub-microsecond query latency.

fastscapelib

A C++/Python library of efficient algorithms for landscape evolution modeling

displacement-strain-planet

Planetary crustal thickness, displacement, stress and strain calculations in spherical harmonics.

pycsa-specappx

Python package for spectral approximation methods applied to topographic analysis

totalopenstation

Total Open Station downloads and exports survey data from your total station

ctplanet

Create crustal thickness maps of the planets from gravity and topography.

papermap

papermap is a Python library and CLI tool for creating ready-to-print paper maps.

srtm-rs

⚡ Ultra-fast SRTM elevation library in Rust - 260,934x faster than Python alternatives. Python bindings available via PyO3. Sub-microsecond query latency.

pygmrt

Download and manage data from the Global Multi-Resolution Topography (GMRT) data synthesis

pyshtools-glibc-compat

SHTOOLS - Spherical Harmonic Tools

topography

Approaches to modeling terrain and maps in python

ipyfastscape

Interactive widgets for topographic data analysis and modelling in Jupyter notebooks

u-unwrap

Map complex and diverse 2D cell shapes into canonical disk and rectangular coordinate systems for streamlined analysis including spatiotemporal registration, windowing and machine learning. Also supports 2D contour-guided remapping and windowing. 2D analogous package to our 3D version, u-Unwrap3D.

u-unwrap3d

Transform 3D cell surfaces into different representations including topographic maps, 3D spheres, and 2D images for doing optimized quantification, data analysis and machine learning.

pyshtools-winmac

SHTOOLS - Spherical Harmonic Tools

cturtle

A ctypes interface to the TURTLE library

gps2topo-poi

A Python package to use GPS data of public transit routes and append topographical and Points of Interests (POI) related features.