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Nikita G. Platonov

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Functions in ursa (3.11.5)

zonal_stat

Zonal statistics for raster maps
Extract

Extract portion of raster images
allocate

Rasterization of point data into grid cells
colortable

Color Tables of raster images.
ursaRaster

Definition of ursaRaster class.
ursaConnection

Connection of raster objects.
chunk

Get indices for partial image reading/writing
Replace

assign values to the portion of raster images
ursaGrid

Spatial parameters of raster images.
as.integer

Transform values to type integer
ursaCRS

Coordinate Reference System (CRS) for raster images.
as.table

Frequency of unique values
groupGeneric

Group Generic Functions for raster image
as.data.frame

Convert raster image to a data frame
as.raster

Export raster object to a colored representation.
as.matrix

Convert raster image to a matrix
commonGeneric

Some generic functions for ursaRaster class.
bandname

Band names for raster image.
close

Close connections for files with data
rep

Replicate bands of raster image.
seq

Sequence Generation for raster image and coordinate grid
as.array

Export raster object to multidimensional array
is.na

‘No data’ values for raster images.
c

Combine bands into raster brick.
hist

Histogram of raster image
dim

Dimension of multiband raster image
head

Extract first and last bands of raster image
plot

Simple display of raster images
compose_close

Finish plotting
compose_design

Organize multi-panel layout with images and color bars.
nband

Get number of bands of raster image.
colorize

Create color table
codec

Reduce and restore dimenstions for sparse data matrix
na.omit

Drop bands which don't have data.
sort

Sort multiband raster by band names.
summary

Summary of raster image.
compose_legend

Plot colorbars or marginal texts.
compose_open

Start displaying
ursaStack

List of raster images.
ursaValue

Values of raster images.
open_gdal

Open GDAL file
read_envi

Read ENVI .hdr Labelled Raster file to memory
write_gdal

Write raster image to GDAL file(s)
open_envi

open_envi file
cubehelix

Generate "cubehelix" palette.
create_envi

Create ENVI or GDAL files on disk
display_stack

Plot multi-band heterogenous raster images in the PNG format.
read_gdal

Read GDAL supported raster files.
write_envi

Write raster image to ENVI .hdr Labelled Raster file.
envi_files

ENVI File Manipulation
display_brick

Plot multi-band homogenous raster image in the PNG format.
display_rgb

Plot RGB (RGBA) color composition in the PNG format.
discolor

Destroy color table for raster images.
display

Plot raster image(s) in the PNG format.
compose_panel

Plot raster images and decorations on the multipanel layout.
get_earthdata

Retrive data from Global Imagery Browse Services (GIBS) using API for Developers
compose_plot

Plot layout of images and color bars.
identify

Get value and coordinates from location
ignorevalue

Extract and assign ‘nodata’ value of raster images.
glance

Command line utility for spatial view of raster or vector GIS file.
as.Raster

Coercion to package 'raster' objects
legend_mtext

Write marginal text
as_stars

Raster coercion to `stars`
panel_annotation

Add label or annotation to the image panel.
panel_decor

Add auxiliary elements to the plotting panel.
legend_align

Align caption position for legend
panel_graticule

Add latitude/longitude or metric grid to the image panel.
panel_new

Start plotting on the new image panel
panel_raster

Add raster to the image panel
reclass

Reclassify specific values of image
polygonize

Raster to vector (polygon) conversion.
legend_colorbar

Plot colorbar
panel_coastline

Add coastline to the image panel.
pixelsize

The actual size of each grid cell with considerable distortion in area of map projection.
panel_shading

Shaded overlay by image mask
panel_contour

Add colored contour to the image panel
regrid

Change raster image resolution and extent
panel_scalebar

Add scale bar to the image panel
ursa

Get and set properties of raster image.
as.ursa

Create raster image from R objects or GDAL raster files.
temporal_mean

Smooth value across bands using moving mean window
trackline

Create segmented line from points' sequence
spatial_write

Wrapper functions for writing spatial objects.
spatial_levelsplit

Drops spatial object with overlapped geometry to spatial object with non-overlapped geometry.
spatial_read

Wrapper functions for reading spatial objects.
panel_plot

Add graphical elements to the image panel
temporal_interpolate

Fill gaps across bands using moving mean window
ursaProgressBar

Progress bar
ursa_match

Raster value matching
ursa_grid

Extract and assign spatial parameters of raster images.
ursa_dummy

Generate raster image for examples.
ursa_info

Print metadata for raster image.
ursa_cache

Cache management of ursa package
blank

Does any band contain no information?
spatial_engine

Wrapper functions for manipulation with non-raster spatial objects
session

Get and set sessional parameters for grid, CRS, external software for open PNG files.
ursa_crop

Crop 'no data' margins.
ursa_crs

Extract and assign projection of raster images.
ursa_new

Create raster image in memory
whiteboxing

Wrapper to WhiteboxTools
band_stat

Computes statistics for each band of raster.
focal_median

Median spatial filter for image
focal_extrem

Extremal spatial filter for image
focal_mean

Low-pass spatial filter for image.
local_stat

Bundle of statistics, which is applied to each cell of multi-band image.
band_group

Extract certain statistics of each band.
ursa-package

Overview
local_group

Create single-band raster using statistics of multi-bands raster.
focal_special

Custom spatial filtering for image
global operator

Extract certains statistics for whole image