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# RSAGA

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# Introduction

Latest RSAGA version with support for SAGA GIS 2.3 LTS - 8.4.1

Provides access to geocomputing and terrain analysis
functions of the geographical information system (GIS) ['SAGA' (System for
Automated Geoscientific Analyses)](http://saga-gis.org/en/index.html) from within R by running the command 
line version of SAGA. This package furthermore provides several R functions
for handling ASCII grids, including a flexible framework for applying local
functions (including predict methods of fitted models) and focal functions to
multiple grids. SAGA GIS is available under GPLv2 / LGPLv2 licence from
http://sourceforge.net/projects/saga-gis/.

## Installation

You can install RSAGA from CRAN with:

```{r cran-installation, eval=FALSE}
install.packages("RSAGA", dependencies = TRUE)
```

Or you can get the latest version from GitHub with:

```{r gh-installation-dep, eval = FALSE}
devtools::install_github("r-spatial/RSAGA", dependencies = TRUE)
```