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PEcAn.data.remote 1.9.1

Added

  • New function extract_thredds_nc collects data from a Thredds URL into a single dataframe (#2458).
  • New function get_site_info looks up in the BETY database all sites found in a settings object (#2458).
  • new function merge_image_tiles stitches multiple hdf or tif files into a larger spatial image (#3573, #3617).
  • New function gdal_conversion provides an R interface to format conversion utilities provided by the GDAL library (#3585, #3588).

Changed

  • MODIS_LAI_prep gains two arguments (#3565):
    • skip_download (with default FALSE) to work offline from an existing file named “LAI.csv”.
    • boundary (with default NULL, ie no effect) to set upper and lower quantiles for trimming LAI data
  • download.thredds.AGB renamed to download.thredds (#2458).
  • GEDI_AGB_prep argument credential.folder (with default “~”) renamed to credential_path (with default “~/.netrc”) (#3540).
  • GEDI_AGB_prep will use existing local files if present rather than re-download them (#3572).
  • All *DAAC functions now take argument credential_path, which should be set to the path to a valid .netrc file (#3572).

PEcAn.data.remote 1.9.0

  • Refactored GEDI, LAI, and SMAP workflows for more efficient parallel processing
  • Added GEDI_L4A* functions to work with footprint-level GEDI biomass data

PEcAn.data.remote 1.8.0

Internal changes

  • call_MODIS now checks QC flags using base R functions, and therefore no longer depends on the binaryLogic package.

PEcAn.data.remote 1.7.1