[R-sig-Geo] buffer from dismo package error

[Barry Rowlingson]

This has been cross-posted to gis.stackexchange.com if people want to
tackle it there:


https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/257175/buffer-from-points-using-dismo-r

Barry


On Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 10:32 PM, Sergio A Estay <sergio.estay at uach.cl>
wrote:

> Hi everybody,
>
> I am trying to create a buffer around several points using the function
> circles in the R package dismo. The problem arises with points that are
> close to the 180 or -180 longitude. In these cases the buffer is not a
> circle but a band that connect both sides of the map extension. Probably
> I am missing some basic option, but I am wondering if there is any way
> to avoid this issue. Below an example code and its result.
>
> library(dismo)
>
> library(rgdal)
>
> xx<-cbind(c(-175.20, -106.65,-103.97,-17.76),c(-21.13,35.08,36.78,28.65))
>
> pp<-as.data.frame(rep(1,4))
>
> zz<-SpatialPointsDataFrame(xx,pp)
>
> cc<-circles(zz,1000000,lonlat=TRUE)
>
> plot(cc)
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Sergio A Estay
>
> --
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>
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