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Get fire points data from the Canadian National Fire Database

Usage

getFirePoints_NFDB_scfm(
  url = NULL,
  studyArea = NULL,
  rasterToMatch = NULL,
  redownloadIn = 2,
  NFDB_pointPath = NULL
)

Arguments

url

URL from which to download the fire points data. Default NULL fetches data from http://cwfis.cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/downloads/nfdb/fire_pnt/current_version/NFDB_point.zip.

studyArea

TODO

rasterToMatch

TODO

redownloadIn

time in years that we tolerate the data to be "old", and require redownload. I.e. 0.5 would mean "redownload data older than 6 months". Default 2.

NFDB_pointPath

file path to save the download data. Must be provided.