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GISTools (version 0.7-4)

Some further GIS capabilities for R

Description

Some mapping and spatial data manipulation tools - in particular drawing choropleth maps with nice looking legends, and aggregation of point data to polygons.

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Install

install.packages('GISTools')

Monthly Downloads

813

Version

0.7-4

License

GPL (>= 2)

Maintainer

Chris Brunsdon

Last Published

October 6th, 2014

Functions in GISTools (0.7-4)

Add masking around an image

Draw a mask around a Grid Based Image
choropleth

choropleth
georgia

Georgia Social and Economic Data by County
choro.legend

choro.legend
Computational Inference from Point Data

Bootstrap and Kernel Bootstrap from Points
auto.shading

auto.shading
Create Transparency

Add transparency to a hex-defined colour
Unit Conversion

Distance Units Conversion
generalize.polys

generalize.polys
GISTools-package

GISTools
Polygon Areas

Area of Each Polygon
Create a `mask' polygon

Create a masking polygon to block out graphics outside a region.
Kernel Density Estimates From Points

Kernel Density Estimates
North Arrow

Add a north arrow to a map
phenology

Phenology data for North American lilacs
Point in Polygon Counts

Number of Points in Each Polygon
map.scale

map.scale
Polygon Label Points

Number of Points in Each Polygon
tornados

US Tornado Touchdown Data
newhaven

New Haven, Connecticut: Crime data with contextual information
cut function

Cut functions
level.plot

Level plot for gridded data
shading

Shading
vulgaris

Phenology data for North American lilacs