Skip to contents

National geographic grids from the European Soil Data Centre (ESDAC)

Source: R/esp-get-grid-ESDAC.R
esp_get_grid_ESDAC.Rd

Loads a sf POLYGON with the geographic grids of Spain as provided by the European Soil Data Centre (ESDAC).

Usage

esp_get_grid_ESDAC(
  resolution = c(10, 1),
  update_cache = FALSE,
  cache_dir = NULL,
  verbose = FALSE
)

Source

EEA reference grid.

Arguments

resolution

numeric. Resolution of the grid in kms Can be 1 or 10.

update_cache

logical. Should the cached file be refreshed? Default is FALSE. When set to TRUE, it will force a new download.

cache_dir

character string. A path to a cache directory. See Caching strategies section in esp_set_cache_dir().

verbose

logical. If TRUE displays informational messages.

Value

A sf POLYGON.

References

  • Panagos P., Van Liedekerke M., Jones A., Montanarella L., "European Soil Data Centre: Response to European policy support and public data requirements"; (2012) Land Use Policy, 29 (2), pp. 329-338. doi:10.1016/j.landusepol.2011.07.003

  • European Soil Data Centre (ESDAC), esdac.jrc.ec.europa.eu, European Commission, Joint Research Centre.

See also

Other geographical grids: esp_get_grid_BDN(), esp_get_grid_MTN()

Examples

# \dontrun{
grid <- esp_get_grid_ESDAC()
esp <- esp_get_spain(moveCAN = FALSE)

library(ggplot2)

ggplot(grid) +
  geom_sf() +
  geom_sf(data = esp, color = "grey50", fill = NA) +
  theme_light() +
  labs(title = "ESDAC Grid for Spain")

# }