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Read the OzTreeMap Canopy Height composite Cloud Optimised GeoTIFF (COG) from TERN. This product provides a nationwide canopy height map at 30 m resolution derived from Landsat imagery.

Usage

read_canopy_height(api_key = get_key(), max_tries = NULL, initial_delay = NULL)

Arguments

api_key

A character string containing your TERN API key. Defaults to automatic detection via get_key().

max_tries

Maximum number of download retries before an error is raised. When NULL (default), resolved from getOption("nert.max_tries", 3L). Pass an integer to override for a single call.

initial_delay

Initial retry delay in seconds (doubles with each attempt). When NULL (default), resolved from getOption("nert.initial_delay", 1L). Pass an integer to override for a single call.

Value

A terra::rast() object of the national OzTreeMap canopy height composite.

Details

This is a single static product — no date or collection arguments are required.

This is a convenience wrapper around read_tern("CANOPY"); see read_tern() for full details and additional datasets.

Examples

if (FALSE) { # interactive()
r <- read_canopy_height()
autoplot(r)
}