plotGEOmap {GEOmap}R Documentation

Plot a GEO map

Description

High Level plot of GEO map

Usage

plotGEOmap(MAP, LIM = c(-180, -90, 180, 90) , shiftlon = 0, add = TRUE ,
NUMB = FALSE , SEL = NULL, MAPcol = NULL, MAPstyle = NULL, border=NA,
PLOT = TRUE, PRINT=FALSE, BB = FALSE, ...)

Arguments

MAP Map Structure
LIM Lat-Lon limits
add logical, TRUE= add to existing plot
SEL Index vector of strokes to be used in plotting,default=NULL(use all that pass other tests)
MAPcol override color for maps
MAPstyle override plotting style for maps
border color, add border to polygons, NA=no border
shiftlon degrees, rotate longitude
NUMB logical, number the strokes on the map
PLOT logical, TRUE=plot map, else just set up plotting area
PRINT logical, TRUE=show selected stroke indeces on the screen(default=FALSE)
BB logical, TRUE=add bounding box to each stroke (default=FALSE)
... graphical parameters

Details

plotGEOmap does not plot a projected map. MAPcol and MAPstyle can be used to override the colors and style in the map-list. These are applied to all the strokes.

Value

Graphical Side Effects

Author(s)

Jonathan M. Lees<jonathan.lees.edu>

See Also

plotGEOmapXY, DOTOPOMAPI, addLLXY

Examples


data(coastmap)

plotGEOmap(coastmap , xaxs='i', yaxs='i')

####################   example:
coastmap$STROKES$col[coastmap$STROKES$code=="C" ] = rgb(1, .6, .6)
coastmap$STROKES$col[coastmap$STROKES$code=="c" ] = rgb(1, .9, .9)
coastmap$STROKES$col[coastmap$STROKES$code=="L" ] = rgb(.6, .6, 1)

plot(c(-30, 370), c(-85, 85), type='n', ann=FALSE,  xaxs='i', yaxs='i')

plotGEOmap(coastmap , border='black' , add=TRUE)
title(xlab="Longitude", ylab="Latitude" )
grid()

box()

## Not run: 

###  political map of the world
library(geomapdata)
plotGEOmap(coastmap , border='black' , add=FALSE, xaxs='i')

data(europe.bdy)
data(asia.bdy)

data(africa.bdy)
data(namer.bdy)

data(samer.bdy)
data(USAmap)

plotGEOmap(europe.bdy ,  add=TRUE)
plotGEOmap(asia.bdy ,  add=TRUE)
plotGEOmap(africa.bdy ,  add=TRUE)
plotGEOmap(namer.bdy ,  add=TRUE)

plotGEOmap(samer.bdy ,  add=TRUE)

plotGEOmap(USAmap ,  add=TRUE)


## End(Not run)


[Package GEOmap version 1.4-0 Index]