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Importing WorldClim climate .bil datalayers in GRASS GIS II

Posted on November 30, 2010 by

I uploaded an update to the R script I posted earlier to import data downloaded from WorldClim into GRASS. The main change is that it unzips and imports one grid at a time into GRASS, thus requiring much less free … Continue reading →

Posted in climate change, Data handling, Data sources, GIS, GRASS GIS, R computing environment | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments

Atlas of potential vegetation of Ethiopia

Posted on October 7, 2010 by

In July this year a new vegetation map of Ethiopia was published by the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters (Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab). The atlas is based on many years of field work by the two senior … Continue reading →

Posted in botany, GRASS GIS, vegetation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

A vegetation map in OpenLayers

Posted on June 30, 2010 by

For a project a few years ago we created a vegetation map for central and southwest Kenya (see http://ecodiv.org/trapnell for more information). The map together with documentation was made available on CD-ROM. However, we wanted to publish the map online … Continue reading →

Posted in GIS, GRASS GIS, online mapping, vegetation | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments