stac_items: List Items in a STAC Collection

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List Items in a STAC Collection

Description

Retrieves items from a specific collection in a STAC API endpoint and returns them as a tidy tibble. Wraps rstac::items() with tidy output.

Usage

stac_items(url, collection, limit = 100L)

Arguments

url	Character. Root URL of a STAC API endpoint (e.g., "https://earth-search.aws.element84.com/v1").
collection	Character. The collection ID to list items from.
limit	Integer. Maximum number of items to return. Defaults to 100.

Value

A tibble::tibble with one row per item and columns:

id

Item identifier.

collection

Collection the item belongs to.

datetime

Acquisition datetime as a character string.

bbox

Bounding box as a numeric list column.

geometry

GeoJSON geometry as a list column.

assets

Character vector of available asset names.

Examples

stac_items(
  url = "https://earth-search.aws.element84.com/v1",
  collection = "sentinel-2-l2a",
  limit = 5
)

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