malariaAtlas (version 1.6.3)

listRaster: List all MAP Rasters available to download.

Description

listRaster lists all rasters available to download from the Malaria Atlas Project database.

Usage

listRaster(printed = TRUE)

Value

listRaster returns a data.frame detailing the following information for each raster available to download from the Malaria Atlas Project database.

1. dataset_id the unique dataset ID of the raster, which can the be used in functions such as getRaster and extractRaster

2. raster_code unique identifier for each raster

3. title abbreviated title for each raster, used as surface argument in getRaster()

4. title_extended extended title for each raster, detailing raster content

5. abstract full description of each raster, outlining raster creation methods, raster content and more.

6. citation citation of peer-reviewed article in which each raster has been published

7. pub_year year in which raster was published, used as pub_year argument in getRaster() to updated raster versions from their predecessor(s).

8. min_raster_year earliest year for which each raster is available

9. max_raster_year latest year for which each raster is available

Arguments

printed

Should the list be printed to the console?

Examples

if (FALSE) {
available_rasters <- listRaster()
}