Following up my last post in which I praised the capabilities of the osmar-package I give a short example what can be done.ps: You can also find this example at GitHub HERE.library(osmar) # this pulls the data from the OSM-Api:mydistrict <- get_osm(...
With R, it is extremely easy to draw maps. Let us start with something simple, like French regions. Baptiste mentioned on his blog that shapefiles can be downloaded from http://ign.fr/ website. Hence, if you extract the zip file, it is possible to ...
(1) for producing html code for a Google Map with R-package googleVis do something like: library(googleVis)df <- data.frame(Address = c("Innsbruck", "Wattens"), Tip = c("My Location 1", "My Location 2"))mymap <- gvisMap(df, "Addre...
..The dismo package is awesome: with some short lines of code you can read & map species distribution data from GBIF (the global biodiversity information facility) easily:Read more »
A simple example for drawing an occurrence-map (polygons with species' points) with the R-packages maptools and sp using shapefiles.HERE is the example data.Read more »
Here's an example of how to easily produce real nice distribution maps from GBIF-data in R with package maps... Read more »
I stumbled upon this tutorial while not studying and I thought it would be fun to try and plot maps of the San Francisco Bay Area household income, education, population density, poverty, etc...To do this I needed a Shapefile for the Bay Area zip codes...
I haven't yet tried this, but it looks like a nice package.In one recent project I needed to draw several maps and visualize different kinds of geographical data on it. I found the combination of R/ggplot/maps package extremely flexible and powerful,...
In our book, we show a simple example of a map (section 6.4.2) where we read the boundary files as data sets and use SAS and R to plot them. But both SAS and R have complex functionality for using pre-compiled map data. To demonstrate them, we'll sho...
Zero Inflated Models and Generalized Linear Mixed Models with R.
Zuur, Saveliev, Ieno (2012).
