Spatial visualisation of regions and data points

This process maps the study region and data point locations on OpenStreetMap, providing a visual representation of the geographic distribution of in-situ data points within the defined study area (R function 'map_shapefile_points').

daugava use case AquaINFRA map_shapefile_points R

Inputs
Id Title Data Type Description
regions Study region or study subregions string URL to the study region, or several regions, to classify the input data into groups of interest. Currently it has to be provided as a shapefile. It can be in any coordinate system and will be transformed to WGS84 during this process.
input_data Data table to be plotted on top of study regions string URL to the input table containing the in-situ data points with coordinates.
colname_long Column name for longitude string The name of the column containing longitude values for the data points.
colname_lat Column name for latitude string The name of the column containing latitude values for the data points.
colname_value_name Column name of data point identifier string The name of the column containing identifier (e.g., site name) or values (e.g., depth) to color the points according to their corresponding values.
colname_region_id Column name of region identifier string The name of the column containing identifiers (e.g., basin name) to distinguish the polygons on the map if multiple regions are present.