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as.raster

Coerce to a 'raster' object

Description

Implementation of the generic as.raster function to create a 'raster' (small r) object. NOT TO BE CONFUSED with the Raster* (big R) objects defined by the raster package! Such objects can be used for plotting with the rasterImage function.

Usage

as.raster(x, ...)

Arguments

x

RasterLayer object

...

Additional arguments.

maxpixels Integer. To regularly subsample very large objects

col Vector of colors. Default is col=rev(terrain.colors(255)))

Value

'raster' object

Examples

r <- raster(ncol=3, nrow=3)
values(r) <- 1:ncell(r)
as.raster(r)

raster

Geographic Data Analysis and Modeling

v3.4-10

GPL (>= 3)

Authors

Robert J. Hijmans [cre, aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5872-2872>), Jacob van Etten [ctb], Michael Sumner [ctb], Joe Cheng [ctb], Dan Baston [ctb], Andrew Bevan [ctb], Roger Bivand [ctb], Lorenzo Busetto [ctb], Mort Canty [ctb], Ben Fasoli [ctb], David Forrest [ctb], Aniruddha Ghosh [ctb], Duncan Golicher [ctb], Josh Gray [ctb], Jonathan A. Greenberg [ctb], Paul Hiemstra [ctb], Kassel Hingee [ctb], Institute for Mathematics Applied Geosciences [cph], Charles Karney [ctb], Matteo Mattiuzzi [ctb], Steven Mosher [ctb], Babak Naimi [ctb], Jakub Nowosad [ctb], Edzer Pebesma [ctb], Oscar Perpinan Lamigueiro [ctb], Etienne B. Racine [ctb], Barry Rowlingson [ctb], Ashton Shortridge [ctb], Bill Venables [ctb], Rafael Wueest [ctb]

Initial release

2021-05-02