readasciigridheader: Function to read header information from an ASCII grid

In ethanplunkett/gridprocess: Package for processing raster data

Function to read header information from an ASCII grid

Description

This function returns a list containing the header information from an ASCII grid.

Usage

readasciigridheader(path)

Arguments

path	the path of an ASCII grid on disk

Value

A list of the header information in the ASCII grid which explains the location and extent of the grid

nrow, ncol	Number of rows and columns in the grid
xll, yll	x and y coordinates of the lower left corner of the lower left cell in the grid
cellsize	The dimensions of each cell in the grid
na.value	The value used to store NA values in the grid.

Note

This function is used by readasciigrid.

Author(s)

Ethan Plunkett

See Also

readasciigrid, writeasciigrid

Examples

# readasciigrid("dem.asc")

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