extractBuffer: Extract data from a buffer

In Vin985/ecapputils: Compilation of useful functions for EC applications

Description

This function extracts giver data from a buffer by performing an intersection. A shapefile containing only the buffer can be provided in order to speed up the process. Otherwise, a shapefile with the bounds from with to create the buffer must be provided with the size of the buffer.

Usage

extractBuffer(shpData, buffer = NULL, shpBounds = NULL, width = 5000)

Arguments

shpData	Data to be extracted
buffer	Shapefile with the buffer to extract the data from
shpBounds	Shapefile from which the buffer will be created if a shapefile with the buffer has not been provided.
width	Width of the buffer

Value

A shapefile contaning the intersection of the data and the buffer

Vin985/ecapputils documentation built on May 9, 2019, 9:56 p.m.