hi Rainer, On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Rainer M Krug <r.m.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi > > I am creating a huge amount of raster layers during my simulations, and > I would like to archive then to enable further analysis. At the moment I > am leaving them in the grass database and compress the whole mapset into > a tar.gz file. But this is rather cumbersome, if I want to extract some > selected layers and analyse them further (my analysis is done in R).
Wht don't you simple use the R-GRASS interface? > Therefore I would like to export the created layers while the simulation > is running and to delete them from the grass database. > My question: what is the best format for this? > It should : > - - contain all the information contained in the raster layer in the grass > mapset > - - be readable by at least gdal > - - be preferably compressed (but I can compress them after export) I would leave it in GRASS and use the R-GRASS interface and/or the GDAL-GRASS plugin. See the Wiki for details. Cheers Markus _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list grass-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user