Viewshed — wbt_viewshed • whitebox

Identifies the viewshed for a point or set of points.

Usage

wbt_viewshed(
  dem,
  stations,
  output,
  height = 2,
  wd = NULL,
  verbose_mode = NULL,
  compress_rasters = NULL,
  command_only = FALSE
)

dem: Input raster DEM file.
stations: Input viewing station vector file.
output: Output raster file.
height: Viewing station height, in z units.
wd: Changes the working directory. Default: NULL will use the value in WhiteboxTools settings, see wbt_wd() for details.
verbose_mode: Sets verbose mode. If verbose mode is FALSE, tools will not print output messages. Default: NULL will use the value in WhiteboxTools settings, see wbt_verbose() for details.
compress_rasters: Sets the flag used by 'WhiteboxTools' to determine whether to use compression for output rasters. Default: NULL will use the value in WhiteboxTools settings, see wbt_compress_rasters() for details.
command_only: Return command that would be executed by system() rather than running tool. Default: FALSE.

Returns the tool text outputs.