You can try the raster package, available from R-forge: install.packages("raster", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org")
It has very simple raster algebra r1 <- raster('myfile1.asc') r2 <- raster('myfile2.asc') r3 <- r1 + sqrt(r2) + 1 etc. Robert On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Jason Robinson<litobran...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > I need to do some raster algebra on some large rasters. right now they are > ascii files. I'm a complete R novice. Can anyone point me towards a good > source for figuring out how to get my data into R and how to do very simple > raster manipulations? no advice is too simple for this guy. appreciate any > help that is out there > > Jason Robinson > > _______________________________________________ > R-sig-Geo mailing list > R-sig-Geo@stat.math.ethz.ch > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo > _______________________________________________ R-sig-Geo mailing list R-sig-Geo@stat.math.ethz.ch https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo