How a geographer can use AI, task by task

I work as a geographer. Part of my job is to create and modify maps, graphs, or diagrams, using geographical information software and related equipment, and principles of cartography, such as coordinate systems, longitude, latitude, elevation, topography, and map scales.

Context: We use Adobe Photoshop and Corel CorelDraw Graphics Suite; the work draws on geography, sociology and anthropology and computers and electronics.
Map: [geological, survey, mosaic]
Data: [sources]

Outline the workflow, layers and symbology. Give 10 quite different options from safe to bold, then develop the best 2.

I work as a geographer. Part of my job is to teach geography.

Context: We use Microsoft PowerPoint; the work draws on geography, sociology and anthropology and computers and electronics.
Topic: [theory, method]
Students: [level]

Plan a class with readings, discussion and assessment. Include timings, a realistic practice scenario from my work, and a short check for understanding with answers.

I work as a geographer. Part of my job is to locate and obtain existing geographic information databases.

Context: We use SAS and IBM SPSS Statistics; the work draws on geography, sociology and anthropology and computers and electronics.
Research question: [what the data should show]
Archives or sources: [site reports, records, collections]

List the types of records likely to help, how to search each archive, how to record provenance, and gaps to expect.

I work as a geographer. Part of my job is to study the economic, political, and cultural characteristics of a specific region's population.

Context: We use Wolfram Research Mathematica and SAS; the work draws on geography, sociology and anthropology and computers and electronics.
Question: [site, culture, artifact]
Evidence available: [excavation data, objects, maps]

Suggest hypotheses, analysis methods, dating approaches and key literature. Give sources I can check and say clearly when you're unsure.

I work as a geographer. Part of my job is to analyze geographic distributions of physical and cultural phenomena on local, regional, continental, or global scales.

Context: We use Wolfram Research Mathematica and SAS; the work draws on geography, sociology and anthropology and computers and electronics.
Question: [site, culture, artifact]
Evidence available: [excavation data, objects, maps]

Suggest hypotheses, analysis methods, dating approaches and key literature. Give sources I can check and say clearly when you're unsure.

I work as a geographer. Part of my job is to write and present reports of research findings.

Context: We use SAS and IBM SPSS Statistics; the work draws on geography, sociology and anthropology and computers and electronics.
Topic: [status, results, fixes]
Audience: [customers, staff]
Notes: [paste]

Draft slides outline and speaker notes. Use plain language, one everyday analogy, and the questions people are most likely to ask with short answers.

I work as a geographer. Part of my job is to develop, operate, and maintain geographical information computer systems, including hardware, software, plotters, digitizers, printers, and video cameras.

Context: We use Python and R; the work draws on geography, sociology and anthropology and computers and electronics.
Problem: [research question]
Data and tools: [formats, libraries]

Propose an approach and write code with tests and documentation. Propose the approach first, then the code with comments and tests, and point out security risks.

I work as a geographer. Part of my job is to provide geographical information systems support to the private and public sectors.

Context: We use Python and R; the work draws on geography, sociology and anthropology and computers and electronics.
Problem: [research question]
Data and tools: [formats, libraries]

Propose an approach and write code with tests and documentation. Propose the approach first, then the code with comments and tests, and point out security risks.

I work as a geographer. Part of my job is to provide consulting services in fields such as resource development and management, business location and market area analysis, environmental hazards, regional cultural history, and urban social planning.

Context: We use Python and R; the work draws on geography, sociology and anthropology and computers and electronics.
Issue: [market, operations, policy]
Audience: [groups, dealers]

Write advice with reasons. Use plain language, one everyday analogy, and the questions people are most likely to ask with short answers.