| gpw {geomerge} | R Documentation |
Raster dataset to illustrate the functionality of geomerge
Description
gpw population raster data for Nigeria for the year 2010 used as example for a SpatRaster available from http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/collection/gpw-v4. The dataset (gpw-v4) provides population estimates at a grid resolution of about 4km.
Usage
data(geomerge)Format
A SpatRaster containing observations.
Author(s)
Karsten Donnay and Andrew M. Linke
Source
http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/collection/gpw-v4
Citation: Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. (2016). Gridded Population of the World, Version 4 (GPWv4): Population Density. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC).
References
Andrew M. Linke, Karsten Donnay. (2017). "Scale Variability Misclassification: The Impact of Spatial Resolution on Effect Estimates in the Geographic Analysis of Foreign Aid and Conflict." Paper presented at the International Studies Association Annual Meeting, February 22-25 2017, Baltimore.