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A SpatRaster containing 8 bioclimatic variables representing present-day climatic conditions for an area that covers parts of South and North America. Variables were obtained at a 10 arc-minute resolution. Sourced from WorldClim 2.1: https://worldclim.org/data/worldclim21.html

Format

A SpatRaster with 8 layers:

bio_1

Annual Mean Temperature

bio_5

Max Temperature of Warmest Month

bio_6

Min Temperature of Coldest Month

bio_7

Temperature Annual Range (bio_5 - bio_6)

bio_12

Annual Precipitation

bio_13

Precipitation of Wettest Month

bio_14

Precipitation of Driest Month

bio_15

Precipitation Seasonality (Coefficient of Variation)

Value

No return value. Used with function rast to load the GeoTIFF file from the package's inst/extdata folder.

Examples

ma_bios <- terra::rast(system.file("extdata", "ma_bios.tif",
                                   package = "nicheR"))

terra::plot(ma_bios[[1]])