Geocomputation with R. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robin Lovelace, Jakub Nowosad, Jannes Muenchow.
• Authors: Lovelace, Robin; Nowosad, Jakub; Muenchow, Jannes
• Contents: 1. Introduction What is geocomputation? Why geocomputation with R? Software for geocomputation R’s spatial ecosystem The history of R-spatial ; Exercises I Foundations; 2. Geographic data in R; Introduction Vector data An introduction to simple features Why simple features? Basic map making Base plot arguments Geometry types Simple feature geometries (sfg) Simple feature columns (sfc) The sf class Raster data An introduction to raster Basic map making Raster classes Coordinate Reference Systems Geographic coordinate systems Projected coordinate systems CRSs in R Units Exercises 3. Attribute data operations Introduction Vector attribute manipulation Vector attribute subsetting Vector attribute aggregation Vector attribute joining Creating attributes and removing spatial information Manipulating raster objects Raster subsetting Summarizing raster objects Exercises 4. Spatial data operations; Introduction Spatial operations on vector data Spatial subsetting &nbs
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : Chapman & Hall/CRC
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 910.2855133; Geographic information systems; R (Computer program language); Information storage and retrieval systems -- Geography; Spatial analysis (Statistics) -- Data processing
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351396899; 9781351396905; 9781351396882; 9780203730058
• Related ISBNs: 9781138304512
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