[R-sig-Geo] coarsening a grid

Andy Bunn Andy.Bunn at wwu.edu
Thu May 26 21:52:11 CEST 2011


> -----Original Message-----
> From: r-sig-geo-bounces at r-project.org [mailto:r-sig-geo-bounces at r-
> project.org] On Behalf Of Roger Bivand
> Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 2:03 PM
> To: Nick Matzke
> Cc: r-sig-geo at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: Re: [R-sig-Geo] coarsening a grid
> 
> On Tue, 24 May 2011, Nick Matzke wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Maybe this is obvious but I can't seem to find anything on it.
> >
> > I have loaded and displayed a small DEM grid (6 MB) with readGDAL.
> >
> > Is there an easy way to coarsen it or downsample it?

aggregate() in raster is useful/fast as well.


> 
> You can downsample it when reading in, see the output.dim= argument to
> readGDAL() and its use in the examples there.
> 
> Roger
> 
> >
> > Cheers!
> > Nick
> >
> >
> >
> 
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