names function

Names of raster layers

Get or set the names of the layers of a Raster* object

## S4 method for signature 'Raster'
names(x)

## S4 replacement method for signature 'Raster'
names(x)<-value

## S4 method for signature 'Raster'
labels(object)

Arguments

• x: Raster* object
• object: Raster* object
• value: character (vector)

Returns

Character

See Also

nlayers, bands

Examples

r <- raster(ncols=5, nrows=5)
values(r) <- 1:ncell(r)
s <- stack(r, r, r)
nlayers(s)
names(s)
names(s) <- c('a', 'b', 'c')
names(s)[2] <- 'hello world'
names(s)
s
labels(s)