Re: [R] diffusing GIS data in maps

2007-08-14 Thread Vladimir Eremeev
Hi. You will find some useful information in the http://r-spatial.sourceforge.net/ Particularly, Fig. 07 in the Graph gallery. Package spmaps can be used to extract desired boundaries from the mapdata and convert them to the format suitable for sp and others. Lawrence D. Brenninkmeyer

Re: [R] diffusing GIS data in maps

2007-08-14 Thread Felix Andrews
Package akima allows simple 2D interpolation from points to a grid. On 8/14/07, Lawrence D. Brenninkmeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi- I am trying to find a way to diffuse GIS data on a European map. I have a dataset consisting of particular locations scattered across Europe, along with

Re: [R] diffusing GIS data in maps

2007-08-14 Thread Paul Hiemstra
Hi Lawrence, You could use the gstat (geostatistics) package to perform an interpolation, it also requires the package sp. It offers inverse distance interpolation and several forms of kriging. Making an interpolation would look something like: library(gstat) # Also loads sp

[R] diffusing GIS data in maps

2007-08-13 Thread Lawrence D. Brenninkmeyer
Hi- I am trying to find a way to diffuse GIS data on a European map. I have a dataset consisting of particular locations scattered across Europe, along with magnitude and value information. I can plot these as discrete points with something like the following: geocode is a dataframe with four