lidar_hillshade {whitebox}R Documentation

Lidar hillshade

Description

Calculates a hillshade value for points within a LAS file and stores these data in the RGB field.

Usage

lidar_hillshade(input, output, azimuth = 315, altitude = 30,
  radius = 1, verbose_mode = FALSE)

Arguments

input

Input LiDAR file.

output

Output file.

azimuth

Illumination source azimuth in degrees.

altitude

Illumination source altitude in degrees.

radius

Search Radius.

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]