lidar_thin {whitebox}R Documentation

Lidar thin

Description

Thins a LiDAR point cloud, reducing point density.

Usage

lidar_thin(input, output, resolution = 2, method = "lowest",
  save_filtered = FALSE, verbose_mode = FALSE)

Arguments

input

Input LiDAR file.

output

Output LiDAR file.

resolution

The size of the square area used to evaluate nearby points in the LiDAR data.

method

Point selection method; options are 'first', 'last', 'lowest' (default), 'highest', 'nearest'.

save_filtered

Save filtered points to seperate file?.

verbose_mode

Sets verbose mode. If verbose mode is False, tools will not print output messages.

Value

Returns the tool text outputs.


[Package whitebox version 0.5.0 Index]