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hillshader

Create Hillshade Relief Maps Using Ray-Tracing

v0.1.2 · Jan 29, 2024 · GPL (>= 3)

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A set of tools to create georeferenced hillshade relief raster maps using ray-tracing and other advanced hill-shading techniques. It includes a wrapper function to create a georeferenced, ray-traced hillshade map from a digital elevation model, and other functions that can be used in a rayshader pipeline.

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Dependencies Reverse dependencies raster rayshader scales hillshader

Version History

new 0.1.2 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.1.2 ← 0.1.0 diff Jan 28, 2024
new 0.1.0 Jun 8, 2021