[R-sig-Geo] Smallest distance from one point feature to a pointlayer

rick reeves reeves at nceas.ucsb.edu
Tue Mar 10 19:36:39 CET 2009


Hello,
and here is another demonstration:

http://nceas.ucsb.edu/scicomp/GISSeminar/UseCases/AssignClosestPointsR/AssignClosestPointsR.html

And the 'Assign Closest Airports to Cities' example on this page might 
be useful -

http://nceas.ucsb.edu/scicomp/RSpatialWorkshopExamples.html

Regards,
Rick R

Torleif Markussen Lunde wrote:
> Hi
>  
> Roger Bivand replied a similar question 3.5 years (roughly) ago. Maybe this link can help you:
>  
> https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-geo/2005-November/000682.html <http://osdir.com/ml/lang.r.geo/2005-11/msg00032.html> 
>  
> Best wishes
> Torleif 
>
> ________________________________
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> Fra: r-sig-geo-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch på vegne av Gustaf Rydevik
> Sendt: ti 10.03.2009 19:06
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> Emne: [R-sig-Geo] Smallest distance from one point feature to a pointlayer
>
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I have two shapefiles with point features, A and B. I've managed to
> import them into R with maptools and spatstat.
> Now I would like to calculate, for each point in A, the closest
> distance to any point in B.
> What is the best way to do this?
>
> Many thanks in advance,
>
> Gustaf
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