HansenUrltoExtent

<code>character</code>. <code>URL</code> to the <code>GFC</code> such as any
of these produced by <code><a rd-options="" href="/link/GFCurls?package=forestChange&version=1.0" data-mini-rdoc="forestChange::GFCurls">GFCurls</a></code>.

<code>character</code>. Pattern
in the <code>URL</code> to extract
the extent. Default extracts
the 3 digits nearest to any
of the cardinal
directions:<code>N</code>,
<code>S</code>, <code>E</code>, or
<code>W</code>.

path.

This function can extract extents of Global Forest Change data
(<code>GFC</code>) using a corresponding <code>URL</code>.

Metrics and statistics of Essential Biodiversity Variables are computed by processing Global Forest Change data (Hansen et al., 2013) <doi:10.1126/science.1244693> , Canopy Cover data (Sexton et al., 2013) <doi:10.1080/17538947.2013.786146>, and polygon geometries (e.g., GADM, see <https://gadm.org/>).

Wilson Lara

forestChange

Computing Essential Biodiversity Variables from Global Forest
Change Data

HansenUrltoExtent function

<code>character</code>. <code>URL</code> to the <code>GFC</code> such as any
of these produced by <code><a rd-options='' href='GFCurls'>GFCurls</a></code>.

HansenUrltoExtent: Extents in GFC links

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