download.NLCD.RdDownloads and unzips the National Land Cover Database http://www.mrlc.gov/nlcd2011.php. Will automatically insert into PEcAn database if database connection provided.
download.NLCD(outdir, year = 2011, con = NULL)
| outdir | Directory to download NLCD to |
|---|---|
| year | which NLCD year to download |
| con | Optional database connection. If specified then the code will check to see if the file already exists in PEcAn before downloading, and will also create a database entry for new downloads |