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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. Such objects can be used for plotting with the rasterImage function. NOT TO BE CONFUSED with the Raster* (big R) objects defined by the 'raster' package!

Usage

## S4 method for signature 'SpatRaster'
as.raster(x, maxcell=500000, col)

Arguments

`x`	SpatRaster
`maxcell`	positive integer. Maximum number of cells to use for the plot
`col`	vector of colors. Default is col=rev(terrain.colors(255)))

Value

'raster' object

Examples

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

terra

Spatial Data Analysis

v1.2-10

GPL (>= 3)

Authors

Robert J. Hijmans [cre, aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5872-2872>), Roger Bivand [ctb] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2392-6140>), Karl Forner [ctb], Jeroen Ooms [ctb] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4035-0289>), Edzer Pebesma [ctb] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8049-7069>)

Initial release

2021-05-12