selectHigh: select cells with high or low values

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select cells with high or low values

Description

Identify n cells that have the highest of lowest values in the first layer of a SpatRaster.

Usage

## S4 method for signature 'SpatRaster'
selectHighest(x, n, low=FALSE)

Arguments

x	SpatRaster. Only the first layer is processed
n	The number of cells to select
low	logical. If TRUE, the lowest values are selected instead of the highest values

Value

SpatRaster

Examples

f <- system.file("ex/elev.tif", package="terra")
r <- rast(f)
x <- selectHighest(r, 1000)
y <- selectHighest(r, 1000, TRUE)

m <- merge(y-1, x)
levels(m) <- data.frame(id=0:1, elevation=c("low", "high"))
plot(m)

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