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Guide agent through raster and satellite imagery analysis with the built-in, learned, and fabricated geo tools

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How to use this skill

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  2. Copy the prompt below and paste it into your agent.
  3. Review the proposed files and risks before you approve installation.
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Source SKILL.md: https://github.com/MEKXH/golem/blob/HEAD/skills/remote-sensing/SKILL.md

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Remote Sensing Workflow

Use this skill when the task involves satellite imagery, raster products, vegetation indices, terrain, or image preprocessing.

Step 1: Discover Candidate Imagery

If the user does not already provide raster files, discover likely datasets first with geo_data_catalog.

Step 2: Inspect and Verify CRS

Start with geo_info and geo_crs_detect.

Step 3: Reuse Learned Pipelines First

Before creating a new raster workflow, inspect whether pipelines/geo/ already captures a similar scene-prep or raster-analysis sequence.

Step 4: Use GDAL for Raster Processing

Typical operations go through geo_process.

Step 5: Convert Deliverables

Use geo_format_convert when the result needs a simpler output format.

Step 6: Fabricate a Reusable Raster Tool

If a raster workflow is clearly reusable and not covered by learned pipelines or built-in tools, fabricate a workspace geo tool under tools/geo/.

Conventions

  • Prefer learned pipelines before fabricating a new raster tool.
  • Prefer GeoTIFF for raster outputs unless the user asks for a web-ready preview.
  • Keep all generated outputs inside the workspace.