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The registry

Look up, list, and inspect named spatial data sources. The registry is the single source of truth; every source function below is a thin shim over dsn().

dsn()
Data source name for a named spatial data source
dsn_list() dsn_info()
List and filter the sds registry

Elevation (land)

Global and regional digital elevation models.

Bathymetry & topography

Seamless land/sea elevation and bathymetric compilations.

gebco() gebco26() gebco25() gebco24() gebco21() gebco23_bedrock() gebco23() gebco22() gebco19()
GEBCO source dsn
ibcso()
IBCOS source dsn
dea_250m_dem()
DEA 250m dem (superseded)

Administrative & vector boundaries

Country boundaries and vector features.

CGAZ() CGAZ_sql()
the geoBoundaries countries
gadm()
GADM administrative boundaries
addrock()
Medium resolution vector polygons of Antarctic rock outcrop - VERSION 7.3

Imagery & basemaps

Tile servers and WMS/TMS image sources, returned as GDAL data source descriptions.

Ocean & climate

Sea ice, sea-surface temperature, and ocean colour.

nsidc_seaice()
Data sources for NOAA NSIDC GeoTIFF images for sea ice concentration and extent.
seaice_cdr()
Sea ice CDR (climate data record) url
ghrsst()
GHRSST files, GeoTIFFs on source.coop
mursst_zarr() mursst_time()
MURSST (GHRSST) sst Zarr source
esacci_chlor_a()
ESACCI chlorophyll-a in monthly

STAC catalogs

SpatioTemporal Asset Catalog query helpers for use with GDAL.

stacit()
STAC Query URL Generator
mpc()
Microsoft Planetary Computer

Cadastre (Tasmania)

Tasmanian theLIST cadastral services.

list_address()
Tasmania theLIST address query
list_parcel_shp()
Cadastral parcel source

Data

sentinel_grid
Sentinel-2 MGRS tile grid

Package

sds sds-package
sds: Spatial Data Sources