raster (version 2.0-08)

nlayers: Number of layers

Description

Get the number of layers in a Raster* object, typically used with a (multilayer) RasterStack or RasterBrick object

Usage

nlayers(x)

Arguments

x

Raster* object

Value

• integer

See Also

names

Examples

r <- raster(ncols=10, nrows=10)
r[] <- 1:ncell(r)
s <- stack(r, r, r)
nlayers(s)
s <- stack(s,s)
nlayers(s)
s <- dropLayer(s, 2:3)
nlayers(s)