SCGIS 2023 Annual Conference

As we get going, please:
i) open the course website:
https://ucanr-igis.github.io/rspatial_scgis23

ii) introduce yourself on the community forum:
https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/rspatial-scgis23

Workshop Materials

  • Website: https://ucanr-igis.github.io/rspatial_scgis23
  • Community Forum: https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/rspatial-scgis23
  • Data files
  • R Notebooks
  • Part 1. Intro to R for Newbies

    August 14, 2023. 8:00a - 11:00a PDT
    Basic R commands, packages, functions, scripts, importing tabular data, basic plotting

  • Introduction Part I
  • Workshop overview, resources, RStudio

  • Getting Started with R
  • R vs RStudio, R as a fancy calculator

  • Packages, Functions, Data Frames, and Importing Data
  • What’s in a package? Using functions, Importing CSV files as data frames

    Part 2. Spatial Data Processing and Analysis

    August 15, 2023. 8:00a - 11:00a PDT
    Spatial R packages, importing spatial data, spatial transformations, geoprocesing, querying spatial data, visualization

  • Introduction Part 2
  • Workshop overview and review of Part 2

  • Integrating R & GIS
  • Where R falls in your GIS tool stack

  • Importing and Plotting Vector Data
  • Spatial data classses; importing from Shapefiles, KMLs, geodatabases, and GeoPackages; basic plotting

  • Common Manipulations for sf Objects
  • WKT, projections, converting data frames into sf, exporting

  • Visualization with tmap and leaflet
  • Creating static and interactive web maps with tmap & leaflet

  • Geoprocessing
  • Geoprocessing functions with sf

    Extras

  • Foundational GIS Concepts
  • Vector and Raster Data, Projections, Attribute Tables

  • Working with Color
  • Color models, color functions, RColorBrewer

  • Connecting R & ArcGIS
  • R-ArcGIS Bridge, imorting data from AGOL

  • Getting Data from APIs
  • Using data and API packages, functions to import data directly into R, API keys

    Other

  • Other Resources
  • Sample Scripts
  • Acknowledgements