[R-sig-Geo] spplot [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

[Roger Bivand]

On Wed, 22 Apr 2009, Michael Sumner wrote:

> Ouch - sorry about that, I should have checked.
>
> I don't know how to set axis labels with spplot I'm afraid.

Something like:

library(maptools)
xx <- readShapeSpatial(system.file("shapes/sids.shp", package="maptools")[1],
  IDvar="FIPSNO", proj4string=CRS("+proj=longlat +ellps=clrk66"))
spplot(xx, c("BIR74", "BIR79"), scales=list(draw=TRUE))

Hope this helps,

Roger

>
> Regards, Mike.
>
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> On Wed, 22 Apr 2009 11:49:09 +1000 Jin.Li at ga.gov.au wrote:
>
> Thank you very much, Mike. That is very helpful. I got the colour I was
> after. My data are in lat/long, when I tried degAxis I got:
>> degAxis(1)
> Error in axis(side, at = at, labels = labels, ...) :
>  plot.new has not been called yet
>> degAxis(2)
> Error in axis(side, at = at, labels = labels, ...) :
>  plot.new has not been called yet
> It seems degAxis is not working with spplot. Any suggestions? Thanks.
> Cheers,
> Jin
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Sumner [mailto:mdsumner at utas.edu.au]
> Sent: Wednesday, 22 April 2009 11:08
> To: Li Jin
> Cc: r-sig-geo at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: Re: [R-sig-Geo] spplot [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]
>
> This examples shows the use of colorRampPalette(grDevices) to create a
> color ramp with sp.theme, borrowing from the spplot documentation. See
> colors()[grep("brown", colors())]
> to find the browns R already knows about, or generate your own.
>
>  library(lattice)
>     trellis.par.set(sp.theme(regions = list(col =
> colorRampPalette(c("sandybrown", "brown4")))) )
>
>
>     data(meuse.grid)
>     gridded(meuse.grid)=~x+y
>     meuse.grid$g = factor(sample(letters[1:5], 3103,
> replace=TRUE),levels=letters[1:10])
>     meuse.grid$f = factor(sample(letters[6:10], 3103,
> replace=TRUE),levels=letters[1:10])
>     spplot(meuse.grid, c("f","g"))
>
> If your data are already in latitude/longitude then just type this to add
> the graticule and labels:
>
> degAxis(1)
> degAxis(2)
>
> If your data use a different projection there's an example here that
> transforms lines from lat/lon to the grid, but it would be more work to
> figure out for your case:
>
> http://geography.uoregon.edu/GeogR/examples/maps_examples02.htmHTH
>
> Regards, Mike.
>
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> On Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:39:21 +1000 Jin.Li at ga.gov.au wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> I am using spplot to generate some maps. The maps produced are beautiful
> as shown by the attached file, but I was wondering if it is possible to
> do the following modifications:
> 1) change the colour to brown, that is a value 0 corresponding to
> blank/white, 100 to brown, values in between to lighter browns, something
> like we can get by brown((0:100)/100); this colour is required for mud by
> my organisation; and
> 2) add lat and long on the axes/borders.
>
> Thanks for your help in advance.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jin
> _______________________________________
> Jin Li, PhD
> Spatial Modeller/Computational Statistician
> Marine & Coastal Environment
> Geoscience Australia
> GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
>
> Ph: 61 (02) 6249 9899; email: jin.li at ga.gov.au<mailto:jin.li at ga.gov.au>
> _______________________________________
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