dggridR
terra
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GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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dggridR
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starlinkstatus.com now tracks active starlink cells
I don't think Starlink uses H3. H3 uses cells of specific sizes while Starlink needs cells that match its beam size. There are many ways to cover a sphere with hexagons. There is a library dggridR that allows you to construct a custom grid with spacing and other parameters. It's on my to do list to play with it.
terra
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GIS in R
Terra is very fast and worth looking into
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Most reliable mapping package atm?
terra is the new package for raster data, but the older raster package still works just fine.
What are some alternatives?
gdal-js - This is an Emscripten port of GDAL, an open source X/MIT licensed translator library for raster and vector geospatial data formats.
mapview - Interactive viewing of spatial data in R
pdftools - Text Extraction, Rendering and Converting of PDF Documents
Rblpapi - R package interfacing the Bloomberg API from https://www.bloomberglabs.com/api/
wasmr - Execute WebAssembly from R using wasmer
GeoDesk for Python - Fast and storage-efficient spatial database engine for OpenStreetMap data
gdal - GDAL is an open source MIT licensed translator library for raster and vector geospatial data formats.
meos - Mobility Engine, Open Source
metR - Tools for Easier Analysis of Meteorological Fields
redist - Simulation methods for legislative redistricting.