Compute descriptive statistics of GEDI Canopy Cover and Vertical Profile Metrics
Computes a Series of Statistics of GEDI derived Canopy Cover and Vertical Profile metrics within a given area defined or not by a polygon
polyStatsLevel2BVPM(level2BVPM, func, id=NULL)
level2BVPM |
A GEDI Level2BVPM object (output of |
func |
The function to be applied for computing the defined statistics |
id |
A vector containing the polygon id for each GEDI observation. Default is NULL |
Returns an S4 object of class data.table-class
containting Statistics of GEDI level2BVPM defined metrics
https://lpdaac.usgs.gov/products/gedi02_bv001/
# Specifying the path to GEDI level2B data (zip file) outdir = tempdir() level2B_fp_zip <- system.file("extdata", "GEDI02_B_2019108080338_O01964_T05337_02_001_01_sub.zip", package="rGEDI") # Unzipping GEDI level2A data level2Bpath <- unzip(level2B_fp_zip,exdir = outdir) # Reading GEDI level2B data (h5 file) level2b<-readLevel2B(level2Bpath=level2Bpath) # Specifying the path to shapefile polygon_filepath <- system.file("extdata", "stands_cerrado.shp", package="rGEDI") # Reading shapefile as SpatialPolygonsDataFrame object library(raster) polygon_spdf<-shapefile(polygon_filepath) # Extracting GEDI Canopy Cover and Vertical Profile Metrics level2BVPM<-getLevel2BVPM(level2b) head(level2BVPM) # Clipping GEDI data by geometry level2BVPM_clip = clipLevel2BVPMGeometry(level2BVPM, polygon_spdf, split_by="id") # Define your own function mySetOfMetrics = function(x) { metrics = list( min =min(x), # Min of x max = max(x), # Max of x mean = mean(x), # Mean of x sd = sd(x)# Sd of x ) return(metrics) } # Computing the max of the Total Plant Area Index pai_max<-polyStatsLevel2BVPM(level2BVPM_clip,func=max(pai), id=NULL) pai_max # Computing the max of the Total Plant Area Index stratified by polygon pai_max_poly<-polyStatsLevel2BVPM(level2BVPM_clip,func=max(pai), id="poly_id") head(pai_max_poly) # Computing the serie of statistics of canopy cover stratified by polygon cover_metrics<-polyStatsLevel2BVPM(level2BVPM_clip,func=mySetOfMetrics(cover), id=level2BVPM_clip$id) head(cover_metrics) close(level2b)
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