Metadata: Collates Metadata for Climate Surface Stations

This package collects and downloads a variety of open GIS datasets that can be used to characterize the surface properties of Latitude/Longitude points. In addition, some restricted ( registration required to download) datasets are processed. Dataset include: distance from coast, disatnce from airport, land cover, land use, population density, historical populations, nightlights, impermable surfaces,urban extent, irrigation, and blue water use.

Version: 1.0
Depends: R (≥ 2.11.0), raster (≥ 1.9.9), sp, ncdf, rgdal, RCurl
Imports: R.utils
Published: 2011-09-19
Author: Steven Mosher
Maintainer: <moshersteven at gmail.com>
License: GPL (≥ 2)
URL: http://stevemosher.wordpress.com/
In views: Spatial
CRAN checks: Metadata results

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Package source: Metadata_1.0.tar.gz
MacOS X binary: not available, see check log.
Windows binary: Metadata_1.0.zip
Reference manual: Metadata.pdf