rowFromCell function

Row or column number from a cell number

Row or column number from a cell number

These functions get the row and/or column number from a cell number of a Raster* object)

colFromCell(object, cell) rowFromCell(object, cell) rowColFromCell(object, cell)

Arguments

  • object: Raster* object (or a SpatialPixels* or SpatialGrid* object)
  • cell: cell number(s)

Details

The colFromCell and similar functions accept a single value, or a vector or list of these values, Cell numbers start at 1 in the upper left corner, and increase from left to right, and then from top to bottom. The last cell number equals the number of cells of the Raster* object.

Returns

row of column number(s)

See Also

cellFrom

Examples

r <- raster(ncols=10, nrows=10) colFromCell(r, c(5,15)) rowFromCell(r, c(5,15)) rowColFromCell(r, c(5,15))
  • Maintainer: Robert J. Hijmans
  • License: GPL (>= 3)
  • Last published: 2025-03-28