LoadHybas: Load a HydroBASINS shapefile into R

In ECCC-MSC/Basin-Delineation: Finds upstream area and upstream stations

Description

For a directory containing HydroBASIN shapefiles , load the file associated with the specified Pfaffstetter level and return an attribute table. NOTE: If a directory is provided, file naming convention must match original HYBAS (e.g. hybas_na_lev02_v1c.shp)

Usage

LoadHybas(path, area = "na", level = 7)

Arguments

area	which region to load. can be 'na' (north america), or 'ar' (arctic)
level	The desired Pfaffstetter level
directory	the directory containing HydroBASIN shapefiles. Searches recursively.

Value

A list containing a spatial object and an attribute table

Examples

 LoadHybas("~/HydroBASINS", 'ar', 3)

ECCC-MSC/Basin-Delineation documentation built on June 9, 2019, 7:29 p.m.