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Elevation in central Lisbon, Portugal

Source: R/data.R
dem_lisbon_raster.Rd

A dataset containing elevation in and around Lisbon with a geographic resolution of 10m. The dataset is 200 pixels wide by 133 pixels high, covering 2.7 square kilometres of central Lisbon.

Usage

dem_lisbon_raster

Format

A raster dataset containing elevation above sea level in a 1km bounding box in Lisbon, Portugal.

Source

https://github.com/rspatial/terra/issues/29

Details

The dataset was acquired by Instituto Superior Técnico (University of Lisbon) in 2012, covers all the Northern Metropolitan Area of Lisbon, and has a 10m cell resolution, when projected at the official Portuguese EPSG: 3763 - TM06/ETRS89. The dataset was released as an open access dataset with permission from the University of Lisbon to support this project.

Examples

library(sf)
library(raster)
#> Loading required package: sp
dim(dem_lisbon_raster)
#> [1] 133 200   1
res(dem_lisbon_raster)
#> [1] 10 10
names(dem_lisbon_raster)
#> [1] "r1"
plot(dem_lisbon_raster)
if (rlang::is_installed("sf")) {
  plot(lisbon_road_network["Avg_Slope"], add = TRUE)
}