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RSAGA (version 1.3.0)

rsaga.import.gdal: Import Grid Files to SAGA grid format using GDAL

Description

These functions provide simple interfaces for reading and writing grids from/to ASCII grids and Rd files. Grids are stored in matrices, their headers in lists.

Usage

rsaga.import.gdal(in.grid, out.grid, env = rsaga.env(), ...)

Arguments

in.grid

file name of a grid in a format supported by GDAL

out.grid

output SAGA grid file name; defaults to in.grid with the file extension being removed; file extension should not be specified, it defaults to .sgrd

env

RSAGA geoprocessing environment created by rsaga.env()

...

additional arguments to be passed to rsaga.geoprocessor

Author

Alexander Brenning (R interface), Olaf Conrad / Andre Ringeler (SAGA module), Frank Warmerdam (GDAL)

Details

The GDAL Raster Import module of SAGA imports grid data from various file formats using the Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL) by Frank Warmerdam. GDAL Versions are specific to SAGA versions:

  • SAGA 2.0.7 - 2.0.8: GDAL v.1.8.0

  • SAGA 2.1.0 - 2.1.1: GDAL v.1.10.0

  • SAGA 2.1.2 - 2.2.0: GDAL v.1.11.0

  • SAGA 2.2.1 - 2.2.3: GDAL v.2.1.0 dev More information is available at http://www.gdal.org/.

If in.grid has more than one band (e.g. RGB GEOTIFF), then output grids with file names of the form \(in.grid{\_}01.sgrd\), \(in.grid{\_}02.sgrd\) etc. are written, one for each band.

The following raster formats are currently supported. Last updated for SAGA GIS 2.2.3; for a list for a specific SAGA GIS version call rsaga.html.help("io_gdal","GDAL: Import Raster", env = rsaga.env(path="SAGA_Version_to_Test"))

  • BAG - Bathymetry Attributed Grid

  • ECW - ERDAS Compressed Wavelets (SDK 3.x)

  • JP2ECW - ERDAS JPEG2000 (SDK 3.x)

  • FITS - Flexible Image Transport System

  • GMT - GMT NetCDF Grid Format

  • HDF4 - Hierarchical Data Format Release 4

  • HDF4Image - HDF4 Dataset

  • HDF5 - Hierarchical Data Format Release 5

  • HDF5Image - HDF5 Dataset

  • KEA - KEA Image Format (.kea)

  • MG4Lidar - MrSID Generation 4 / Lidar (.sid)

  • MrSID - Multi-resolution Seamless Image Database (MrSID)

  • netCDF - Network Common Data Format

  • PostgreSQL - PostgreSQL/PostGIS

  • VRT - Virtual Raster

  • GTiff - GeoTIFF

  • NITF - National Imagery Transmission Format

  • RPFTOC - Raster Product Format TOC format

  • ECRGTOC - ECRG TOC format

  • HFA - Erdas Imagine Images (.img)

  • SAR_CEOS - CEOS SAR Image

  • CEOS - CEOS Image

  • JAXAPALSAR - JAXA PALSAR Product Reader (Level 1.1/1.5)

  • GFF - Ground-based SAR Applications Testbed File Format (.gff)

  • ELAS - ELAS

  • AIG - Arc/Info Binary Grid

  • AAIGrid - Arc/Info ASCII Grid

  • GRASSASCIIGrid - GRASS ASCII Grid

  • SDTS - SDTS Raster

  • DTED - DTED Elevation Raster

  • PNG - Portable Network Graphics

  • JPEG - JPEG JFIF

  • MEM - In Memory Raster

  • JDEM - Japanese DEM (.mem)

  • GIF - Graphics Interchange Format (.gif)

  • BIGGIF - Graphics Interchange Format (.gif)

  • ESAT - Envisat Image Format

  • BSB - Maptech BSB Nautical Charts

  • XPM - X11 PixMap Format

  • BMP - MS Windows Device Independent Bitmap

  • DIMAP - SPOT DIMAP

  • AirSAR - AirSAR Polarimetric Image

  • RS2 - RadarSat 2 XML Product

  • SAFE - Sentinel SAFE Product

  • PCIDSK - PCIDSK Database File

  • PCRaster - PCRaster Raster File

  • ILWIS - ILWIS Raster Map

  • SGI - SGI Image File Format 1.0

  • SRTMHGT - SRTMHGT File Format

  • Leveller - Leveller heightfield

  • Terragen - Terragen heightfield

  • ISIS3 - USGS Astrogeology ISIS cube (Version 3)

  • ISIS2 - USGS Astrogeology ISIS cube (Version 2)

  • PDS - NASA Planetary Data System

  • VICAR - MIPL VICAR file

  • TIL - EarthWatch .TIL

  • ERS - ERMapper .ers Labelled

  • JP2OpenJPEG - JPEG-2000 driver based on OpenJPEG library

  • L1B - NOAA Polar Orbiter Level 1b Data Set

  • FIT - FIT Image

  • GRIB - GRIdded Binary (.grb)

  • RMF - Raster Matrix Format

  • WCS - OGC Web Coverage Service

  • WMS - OGC Web Map Service

  • MSGN - EUMETSAT Archive native (.nat)

  • RST - Idrisi Raster A.1

  • INGR - Intergraph Raster

  • GSAG - Golden Software ASCII Grid (.grd)

  • GSBG - Golden Software Binary Grid (.grd)

  • GS7BG - Golden Software 7 Binary Grid (.grd)

  • COSAR - COSAR Annotated Binary Matrix (TerraSAR-X)

  • TSX - TerraSAR-X Product

  • COASP - DRDC COASP SAR Processor Raster

  • R - R Object Data Store

  • MAP - OziExplorer .MAP

  • PNM - Portable Pixmap Format (netpbm)

  • DOQ1 - USGS DOQ (Old Style)

  • DOQ2 - USGS DOQ (New Style)

  • ENVI - ENVI .hdr Labelled

  • EHdr - ESRI .hdr Labelled

  • GenBin - Generic Binary (.hdr Labelled)

  • PAux - PCI .aux Labelled

  • MFF - Vexcel MFF Raster

  • MFF2 - Vexcel MFF2 (HKV) Raster

  • FujiBAS - Fuji BAS Scanner Image

  • GSC - GSC Geogrid

  • FAST - EOSAT FAST Format

  • BT - VTP .bt (Binary Terrain) 1.3 Format

  • LAN - Erdas .LAN/.GIS

  • CPG - Convair PolGASP

  • IDA - Image Data and Analysis

  • NDF - NLAPS Data Format

  • EIR - Erdas Imagine Raw

  • DIPEx - DIPEx

  • LCP - FARSITE v.4 Landscape File (.lcp)

  • GTX - NOAA Vertical Datum .GTX

  • LOSLAS - NADCON .los/.las Datum Grid Shift

  • NTv2 - NTv2 Datum Grid Shift

  • CTable2 - CTable2 Datum Grid Shift

  • ACE2 - ACE2

  • SNODAS - Snow Data Assimilation System

  • KRO - KOLOR Raw

  • ROI_PAC - ROI_PAC raster

  • ISCE - ISCE raster

  • ARG - Azavea Raster Grid format

  • RIK - Swedish Grid RIK (.rik)

  • USGSDEM - USGS Optional ASCII DEM (and CDED)

  • GXF - GeoSoft Grid Exchange Format

  • NWT_GRD - Northwood Numeric Grid Format .grd/.tab

  • NWT_GRC - Northwood Classified Grid Format .grc/.tab

  • ADRG - ARC Digitized Raster Graphics

  • SRP - Standard Raster Product (ASRP/USRP)

  • BLX - Magellan topo (.blx)

  • Rasterlite - Rasterlite

  • PostGISRaster - PostGIS Raster driver

  • SAGA - SAGA GIS Binary Grid (.sdat)

  • KMLSUPEROVERLAY - Kml Super Overlay

  • XYZ - ASCII Gridded XYZ

  • HF2 - HF2/HFZ heightfield raster

  • PDF - Geospatial PDF

  • OZI - OziExplorer Image File

  • CTG - USGS LULC Composite Theme Grid

  • E00GRID - Arc/Info Export E00 GRID

  • ZMap - ZMap Plus Grid

  • NGSGEOID - NOAA NGS Geoid Height Grids

  • MBTiles - MBTiles

  • IRIS - IRIS data (.PPI, .CAPPi etc)

  • PLMOSAIC - Planet Labs Mosaic

  • CALS - CALS (Type 1)

  • WMTS - OGC Web Map Tile Service

  • ESRI Shapefile - ESRI Shapefile

  • MapInfo File - MapInfo File

  • UK .NTF - UK .NTF

  • OGD_SDTS - SDTS

  • S57 - IHO S-57 (ENC)

  • DGN - Microstation DGN

  • OGR_VRT - VRT - Virtual Datasource

  • REC EPIInfo .REC

  • Memory - Memory

  • BNA - Atlas BNA

  • CSV - Comma Separated Value (.csv)

  • NAS - NAS - ALKIS

  • GML - Geography Markup Language

  • GPX - GPX

  • LIBKML - Keyhole Markup Language (LIBKML)

  • KML - Keyhole Markup Language (KML)

  • GeoJSON - GeoJSON

  • Interlis 1 - Interlis 1

  • Interlis 2 - Interlis 2

  • OGR_GMT - GMT ASCII Vectors (.gmt)

  • GPKG - GeoPackage

  • SQLite - SQLite / Spatialite

  • ODBC - ODBC

  • WAsP - WAsP .map format

  • PGeo - ESRI Personal GeoDatabase

  • MSSQLSpatial - Microsoft SQL Server Spatial Database

  • MySQL - MySQL

  • OpenFileGDB - ESRI FileGDB

  • XPlane - X-Plane/Flightgear aeronautical data

  • DXF - AutoCAD DXF

  • Geoconcept - Geoconcept

  • GeoRSS - GeoRSS

  • GPSTrackMaker - GPSTrackMaker

  • VFK - Czech Cadastral Exchange Data Format

  • PGDUMP - PostgreSQL SQL dump

  • OSM - OpenStreetMap XML and PDF

  • GPSBabel - GPSBabel

  • SUA - Tim Newport-Peace's Special Use Airspace Format

  • OpenAir - OpenAir

  • OGR_PDS - Planetary Data Systems TABLE

  • WFS - OGC WFS (Web Feature Service)

  • HTF - Hydrographic Transfer Vector

  • AeronavFAA - Aeronav FAA

  • Geomedia - Geomedia .mdb

  • EDIGEO - French EDIGEO exchange format

  • GFT - Google Fusion Tables

  • GME - Google Maps Engine

  • SVG - Scalable Vector Graphics

  • CouchDB - CouchDB / GeoCouch

  • Cloudant - Cloudant / CouchDB

  • Idrisi - Idrisi Vector (.vct)

  • ARCGEN - Arc/Info Generate

  • SEGUKOOA - SEG-P1 / UKOOA P1/90

  • SEG-Y - SEG-Y

  • ODS - Open Document/ LibreOffice / OpenOffice Spreadsheet

  • XLSX - MS Office Open XML spreadsheet

  • ElasticSearch - Elastic Search

  • Walk - Walk

  • CartoDB - CartoDB

  • SXF - Storage and eXchange Format

  • Selafin - Selafin

  • JML - OpenJUMP JML

  • PLSCENES - Planet Labs Scenes API

  • CSW - OGC CSW (Catalog Search for the Web)

  • IDF - INTREST Data Format

  • TIGER - U.S. Census TIGER/Line

  • AVCBin - Arc/Info Binary Coverage

  • AVCE00 - Arc/Info E00 (ASCII) Coverage

  • HTTP - HTTP Fetching Wrapper

References

GDAL website: http://www.gdal.org/

See Also

read.ascii.grid, rsaga.esri.to.sgrd, read.sgrd, read.Rd.grid