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lidR

Airborne LiDAR Data Manipulation and Visualization for Forestry Applications

Installation

About

Airborne LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) interface for data manipulation and visualization. Read/write 'las' and 'laz' files, computation of metrics in area based approach, point filtering, artificial point reduction, classification from geographic data, normalization, individual tree segmentation and other manipulations.

Citation lidR citation info
github.com/r-lidar/lidR
Bug report File report

Key Metrics

Version 4.1.1
R ≥ 3.5.0
Published 2024-03-05 51 days ago
Needs compilation? yes
License GPL-3
CRAN checks lidR results

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Maintainer

Maintainer

Jean-Romain Roussel

jean-romain.roussel.1@ulaval.ca

Authors

Jean-Romain Roussel

aut / cre / cph

David Auty

aut / ctb

(Reviews the documentation)

Florian De Boissieu

ctb

(Fixed bugs and improved catalog features)

Andrew Sánchez Meador

ctb

(Implemented wing2015() for segment_snags())

Bourdon Jean-François

ctb

(Contributed to Roussel2020() for track_sensor())

Gatziolis Demetrios

ctb

(Implemented Gatziolis2019() for track_sensor())

Leon Steinmeier

ctb

(Contributed to parallelization management)

Stanislaw Adaszewski

cph

(Author of the C++ concaveman code)

Benoît St-Onge

cph

(Author of the 'chm_prep' function)

Material

README
NEWS
Reference manual
Package source

In Views

Spatial

Vignettes

1. LAS formal class
2. LAScatalog formal class
3. LAScatalog processing engine
5. Create a function to process a LAScatalog
4. Speed-up the computations on a LAScatalog

macOS

r-release

arm64

r-oldrel

arm64

r-release

x86_64

Windows

r-devel

x86_64

r-release

x86_64

r-oldrel

x86_64

Old Sources

lidR archive

Depends

R ≥ 3.5.0
methods

Imports

classInt
data.table ≥ 1.12.0
glue
grDevices
lazyeval
Rcpp ≥ 1.0.3
rgl
rlas ≥ 1.5.0
sf
stats
stars
terra ≥ 1.5-17
tools
utils

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testthat ≥ 2.1.0
knitr
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LinkingTo

BH ≥ 1.72.0
Rcpp
RcppArmadillo

Reverse Imports

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FORTLS
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