worldMap: Helper functions to retrieve the world map, a world polygon,...

In INLAspacetime: Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Models using 'INLA'

Helper functions to retrieve the world map, a world polygon, and create grid centers.

Description

Retrieve the map of the countries

Usage

worldMap(
  crs = "+proj=moll +units=km",
  scale = "medium",
  returnclass = c("sf", "sv")
)

Arguments

crs	a string with the projection. Default is the Mollweide projection with units in kilometers.
scale	The scale of map to return. Please see the help of 'ne_countries' function from the 'rnaturalearth' package.
returnclass	A string determining the class of the spatial object to return. Please see the help of 'ne_countries' function from the 'rnaturalearth' package.

References

The land and ocean maps are obtained with the 'rnaturalearth' package.

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