animate function

Animate layers of a Raster* object

Animate (sequentially plot) the layers of a RasterStack or RasterBrick* object to create a movie methods

## S4 method for signature 'RasterStackBrick'
animate(x, pause=0.25, main, zlim, maxpixels=50000, n=10, ...)

Arguments

• x: Raster* object
• pause: numeric. How long should be the pause be between layers?
• main: title for each layer. If not supplied the z-value is used if available. Otherwise the names are used.
• zlim: numeric vector of lenght 2. Range of values to plot
• maxpixels: integer > 0. Maximum number of cells to use for the plot. If maxpixels < ncell(x), sampleRegular is used before plotting
• n: integer > 0. Number of loops
• ...: Additional arguments passed to plot

Returns

None

See Also

plot, spplot, plotRGB

Examples

b <- brick(system.file("external/rlogo.grd", package="raster"))
animate(b, n=1)