Geographic variability adds significant complexity to data and requires specialized tools and knowledge. GIS software is closed-source, licensed and expensive. This module will teach participants how to work with, analyze, and visualize geographic data using free open source tools.
- In Session 1, users learn to import and analyze raster files and shapefiles in R.
- In Session 2, users learn to how to conduct standard geospatial analyses using a suite of R packages.
Course Length
- 6 hours in 2 sessions
Prerequisites
- Zero to Hero in R or previous experience running code in R.