From the course: Spatial Machine Learning and Statistics in Python

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Downloading the data for this course

Downloading the data for this course

- [Narrator] Let's review the external data source that we will use in this course. We will use the Natural Earth database. It's a free spatial data source. Download the dataset right here. We will use their 10 meter resolution cultural vector data containing global country boundaries at this resolution. After the downloader finishes, you're going to have the following folder in your download directory, which is going to contain several files as you can see here, including the primary share file and several auxiliary files. Now that you have the data downloaded, you are ready to start to explore it.

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