[R] Steps to create spatial plots

lily li chocold12 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 16 01:54:36 CET 2018


Hi Roman,

Thanks for your reply. For the spatial coordinates layer, I just have
coordinates of the upper left corner, numbers of rows and columns of the
spatial map, and grid cell size. How to create a spatial layer of
coordinates from this data? Thanks.


On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 3:26 PM, Roman Luštrik <roman.lustrik at gmail.com>
wrote:

> You will need to coerce your data into a "spatial" kind, as implemented in
> `sp` or as of late, `sf` packages. You might want to give the vignettes a
> whirl before you proceed.
> Roughly, you will have to coerce the data to Spatial* (you could go for a
> point, raster or grid type, I think) and also specify the projection. Once
> you have that, plotting should be handled by packages.
>
> Here are a few quick links that might come handy:
>
> https://cran.r-project.org/web/views/Spatial.html
> http://www.datacarpentry.org/R-spatial-raster-vector-
> lesson/10-vector-csv-to-shapefile-in-r/
>
>
> Cheers,
> Roman
>
> On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 11:22 PM, lily li <chocold12 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi users,
>>
>> I have no clear clue about plotting spatial data. For example, I just
>> have a table with attribute values of each grid cell, such as elevation.
>> Then I have coordinates of the upper left corner in UTM, the number of rows
>> and columns, and grid cell size. How to create spatial plot of elevations
>> for the grid cells, in color ramp? Should I create a spatial grid layer
>> with all the polygons first? Thanks.
>>
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