Re: [R-sig-Geo] contour data

2009-05-27 Thread John Callahan
rs of contour/contourLines to create different levels of contours (like 2 foot or 5 meter.) Thanks again! - John Roger Bivand wrote: On Tue, 26 May 2009, John Callahan wrote: I have a DEM (2 meter spacing, IMG file format) and I'd like to create contour vector data output, shapefiles wou

[R-sig-Geo] contour data

2009-05-26 Thread John Callahan
GIS with the ManageR plugin to see what tools that brings in. And GRASS is always an option (either through QGIS or standalone) but I don't quite understand how mapsets work yet. ** John Callahan Geospatial Application Developer Delawa

Re: [R-sig-Geo] lat/lon to timezone

2008-09-25 Thread John Callahan
cript! - John Barry Rowlingson wrote: > 2008/9/25 John Callahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> If there's not a function within R for this, maybe there's a way to use the >> web services from Geonames.org and parse the results. Maybe this could be >> done

Re: [R-sig-Geo] lat/lon to timezone

2008-09-25 Thread John Callahan
If there's not a function within R for this, maybe there's a way to use the web services from Geonames.org and parse the results. Maybe this could be done within R, or in a separate script called by R. I haven't used R enough to know if this is possible. http://ws.geonames.org/timezone?lat=4

[R-sig-Geo] Getting started with RGeo

2008-08-29 Thread John Callahan
gebra as well. I'm sure I'll get into more as I work through. Which packages do you recommend I start with? - John **** John Callahan Geospatial Application Developer Delaware Geological Survey University of Delaware 227 Academy St, Newark DE

Re: [R-sig-Geo] Impact of ArcGIS 8.3 beta's new spatial statistical functions in its Spatial Analyst Extension

2008-07-03 Thread John Callahan
k, or modify parameters, or deal with larger datasets, or get tired of crashes, etc..., they will look elsewhere (again, like ArcGIS GeoStat did), and R/GRASS is right there waiting. - John John Callahan Geospatial Application Developer Delaware Geological S