Fast GeoSpatial Analysis in Python

This work is supported by Anaconda Inc., the Data Driven Discovery Initiative from the Moore Foundation, and NASA SBIR NNX16CG43P This work is a collaboration with Joris Van den Bossche. This blogpost builds on Joris's EuroSciPy talk (slides) on the same topic. You can also see Joris' blogpost on this same topic. Python's Geospatial stack is slow. Dask gives an additional 3-4x on a multi-core laptop.