hillshade: Hillshade

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Description

Calculates a hillshade raster from an input DEM.

Usage

hillshade(dem, output, azimuth = 315, altitude = 30, zfactor = 1,
  verbose_mode = FALSE)

Arguments

dem	Input raster DEM file.
output	Output raster file.
azimuth	Illumination source azimuth in degrees.
altitude	Illumination source altitude in degrees.
zfactor	Optional multiplier for when the vertical and horizontal units are not the same.
verbose_mode	Sets verbose mode. If verbose mode is False, tools will not print output messages.

Value

Returns the tool text outputs.

whitebox documentation built on Sept. 7, 2020, 3 p.m.