coincident.io.xarray.open_maxar_browse

coincident.io.xarray.open_maxar_browse(item, overview_level=0)

Open a browse image from a STAC item using the specified overview level.

Parameters:

• item (pystac.Item) – The STAC item containing the browse image asset.

• overview_level (int, optional) – The overview level to use when opening the image, by default 0.

Returns:

The opened browse image as an xarray DataArray.

Return type:

xr.DataArray

Notes

The function uses the rasterio engine to open the image and sets the GDAL_DISABLE_READDIR_ON_OPEN and GDAL_HTTP_HEADERS environment variables for optimized reading and authentication, respectively.