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* http://155.178.201.160/d-tpp/1712/
* http://155.178.201.160/d-tpp/1712/
* http://155.178.201.160/d-tpp/1713/
* http://155.178.201.160/d-tpp/1713/
Each directory contains a set of charts that will be post-processed by convering them to raster images.


== Data sources ==
== Data sources ==

Revision as of 17:17, 28 November 2017

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Motivation

Screenshot showing scrapy scraping d-TPPs

Come up with the Python machinery to automatically download aviation charts and classify them for further processing/parsing (data extraction): http://155.178.201.160/d-tpp/

We will be downloading two different AIRAC cycles, i.e. at the time of writing 1712 & 1713:

Each directory contains a set of charts that will be post-processed by convering them to raster images.

Data sources

Chart Classification

  • STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
  • IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
  • DPs - Departure Procedures

Modules

XML Processing

http://155.178.201.160/d-tpp/1712/xml_data/d-TPP_Metafile.xml

Scraping

Downloading

Converting to images

Uploading to the GPU

Classification

OCR

Prerequisites

pip install --user

  • requests
  • pdf2image

Code


See also


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