Coerce to a 'raster' object

Implementation of the generic as.raster function to create a 'raster' (small r) object. NOT TO BE CONFUSED with the Raster* (big R) objects defined by the raster package! Such objects can be used for plotting with the rasterImage function.

as.raster(x, ...)

Arguments

x

RasterLayer object

...

Additional arguments.

maxpixels Integer. To regularly subsample very large objects

col Vector of colors. Default is col=rev(terrain.colors(255)))

Value

'raster' object

Examples

r <- raster(ncol=3, nrow=3)
values(r) <- 1:ncell(r)
as.raster(r)
#>      [,1]      [,2]      [,3]     
#> [1,] "#F2F2F2" "#EFC2B3" "#ECB178"
#> [2,] "#E9BC3C" "#E6E402" "#A1D600"
#> [3,] "#63C600" "#2EB600" "#00A600"