[R-sig-Geo] histogram of SpatialGridDataFrame values

Nick Matzke matzke at berkeley.edu
Fri Aug 5 02:06:33 CEST 2011


Hi,

So I've loaded a DEM into a SpatialGridDataFrame, and I can 
plot it etc.

However, I would like to make a histogram of the pixel 
values (or just a random sample of the pixel values) to help 
make decisions about the color scheme etc.  Is there an easy 
way to do this?

Cheers!
Nick


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