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condordemR Documentation

A RasterLayer containing a digital elevation model (DEM) for the condor data

Description

Digital elevation model of the terrain within the condor's range with a cell resolution of 30 meters (ASTER GDEM version 2, Tachikawa et. al. 2011).

Format

A raster package RasterLayer object with 749 rows, 623 columns, and a cell size of 30 by 30 meters. Each cell contains an elevation in meters.

Source

URL: http://asterweb.jpl.nasa.gov/gdem.asp

References

Tachikawa, T., Hato, M., Kaku, M. & Iwasaki, A. (2011). The characteristics of ASTER GDEM version 2, IGARSS.

Examples

library(terra)
fpath <- system.file("extdata", "condordem.RDS", package="mkde")
condordem <- terra::readRDS(fpath)
plot(condordem)

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