dmap: Map of northwest Mexico from GSHHG

In r-forge/satin: Functions for downloading, reading and displaying satellite data for oceanographic applications with R

Description

Map of northwest Mexico obtained from GSHHG database.

Usage

data(dmap)

Details

This intermediate resolution map was obtained from the Global Self-consistent, Hierarchical, High-resolution Geography Database by means of Rgshhs function from maptools package.

Source

ftp://ftp.soest.hawaii.edu/pwessel/gshhg/gshhg-bin-2.2.3.zip

References

Wessel, P., and W. H. F. Smith, A Global Self-consistent, Hierarchical, High-resolution Shoreline Database, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 8741-8743, 1996.

See Also

Rgshhs

Examples

  data(dmap)
   plot(dmap, xlim=c(-130, -105) , ylim=c(20, 42), xaxs="i", yaxs="i", 
        axes=TRUE, col="beige", lty=1, border="grey70"); box()

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