rwmNewMapPlot

mapToPlot

oceanCol

a string specifying the map region, see setMapExtents()

mapRegion

map extents c(west,east), can be overidden by mapRegion

xlim

map extents c(south,north), can be overidden by mapRegion

ylim

aspect for the map, defaults to 1, if set to 'variable' uses
same default as plot.Spatial in sp

aspect

Sets the region, aspect and ocean colour for a new map plot

misc

Enables mapping of country level and gridded user datasets.

Andy South

rworldmap

Mapping Global Data

rwmNewMapPlot function

<dl><dt>mapToPlot</dt>
<dd>the worldmap to be plotted</dd>
<dt>oceanCol</dt>
<dd>a colour for the ocean</dd>
<dt>mapRegion</dt>
<dd>a string specifying the map region, see setMapExtents()</dd>
<dt>xlim</dt>
<dd>map extents c(west,east), can be overidden by mapRegion</dd>
<dt>ylim</dt>
<dd>map extents c(south,north), can be overidden by mapRegion</dd>
<dt>aspect</dt>
<dd>aspect for the map, defaults to 1, if set to 'variable' uses
same default as plot.Spatial in sp</dd></dl>

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Internal function to set up an existing device for plotting maps — rwmNewMapPlot

<dl>

<dt>mapToPlot</dt>
<dd>the worldmap to be plotted</dd>


<dt>oceanCol</dt>
<dd>a colour for the ocean</dd>


<dt>mapRegion</dt>
<dd>a string specifying the map region, see setMapExtents()</dd>


<dt>xlim</dt>
<dd>map extents c(west,east), can be overidden by mapRegion</dd>


<dt>ylim</dt>
<dd>map extents c(south,north), can be overidden by mapRegion</dd>


<dt>aspect</dt>
<dd>aspect for the map, defaults to 1, if set to 'variable' uses
same default as plot.Spatial in sp</dd>

</dl>

rwmNewMapPlot: Internal function to set up an existing device for plotting maps

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