rWind: Download, Edit and Include Wind and Sea Currents Data in
Ecological and Evolutionary Analysis
Downloads and processes surface wind data from the Global Forecast System
<https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/weather-climate-models/global-forecast>
and sea-current data from Ocean Surface Current Analyses Real-time (OSCAR).
Converts flow speed and direction into spatial rasters and directed
movement costs and conductances for connectivity and least-cost path analyses.
| Version: |
1.2.0 |
| Depends: |
R (≥ 3.5) |
| Imports: |
raster (≥ 2.5-8), terra, gdistance, Matrix, lubridate |
| Suggests: |
testthat, rmarkdown, knitr, curl, shape |
| Published: |
2026-10-18 |
| DOI: |
10.32614/CRAN.package.rWind |
| Author: |
Javier Fernández-López [aut, cre],
Klaus Schliep [aut],
Yurena Arjona [aut] |
| Maintainer: |
Javier Fernández-López <jflopez.bio at gmail.com> |
| BugReports: |
https://github.com/jabiologo/rWind/issues |
| License: |
GPL (≥ 3) |
| URL: |
https://github.com/jabiologo/rWind,
https://allthiswasfield.blogspot.com/ |
| NeedsCompilation: |
no |
| Citation: |
rWind citation info |
| Materials: |
README, NEWS |
| CRAN checks: |
rWind results |
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