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I scrolled through the article looking for examples/instructions how to plot maps for places other than the US, but sadly that doesn't seem to be covered.
by c7b 4y ago
I scrolled through the article looking for examples/instructions how to plot maps for places other than the US, but sadly that doesn't seem to be covered.
- ososirjfk 4y agoI recently had to figure out how to do that (with zero R experience) and to be honest it is very well catered for. See e.g. https://r-spatial.org/r/2018/10/25/ggplot2-sf.html https://r-spatial.org/r/2018/10/25/ggplot2-sf.html
- kuhewa 4y agoPlenty of options, e.g. maps package makes it trivial to pull down data for another region and you have no shortage of projections that work well for other extents and latitudes, a number you can implement with ggplot2's coord_map(). My main qualm would be geom_raster(), the fast algorithm implemented for gridded data doesn't work with projections too far removed from Cartesian