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@@ -87,13 +87,13 @@ for accomplishing this, therefore, is as follows:
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<p><em>r.proj</em> converts a map to a new geographic projection. It
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reads a map from a different location, projects it and write it out to
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the current location. The projected data is resampled with one of four
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-different methods: nearest neighbor, bilinear, cubic convolution or
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+different methods: nearest neighbor, linear, cubic convolution or
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lanczos.
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<p>The <b>method=nearest</b> method, which performs a nearest neighbor
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assignment, is the fastest of the three resampling methods. It is
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primarily used for categorical data such as a land use classification,
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since it will not change the values of the data
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-cells. The <b>method=bilinear</b> method determines the new value of
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+cells. The <b>method=linear</b> method determines the new value of
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the cell based on a weighted distance average of the 4 surrounding
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cells in the input map. The <b>method=cubic</b> method determines the
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new value of the cell based on a weighted distance average of the 16
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@@ -103,19 +103,19 @@ average of the 25 surrounding cells in the input map. Compared to
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cubic, lanczos puts a higher weight on cells close to the center and a
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lower weight on cells away from the center, resulting in slightly
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better contrast.
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-<p>The bilinear, cubic and lanczos interpolation methods are most
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+<p>The linear, cubic and lanczos interpolation methods are most
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appropriate for continuous data and cause some smoothing. The amount
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-of smoothing decreases from bilinear to cubic to lanczos. These
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+of smoothing decreases from linear to cubic to lanczos. These
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options should not be used with categorical data, since the cell
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values will be altered.
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-<p>In the bilinear, cubic and lanczos methods, if any of the surrounding
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+<p>In the linear, cubic and lanczos methods, if any of the surrounding
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cells used to interpolate the new cell value are null, the resulting
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cell will be null, even if the nearest cell is not null. This will
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cause some thinning along null borders, such as the coasts of land
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-areas in a DEM. The bilinear_f, cubic_f and lanczos_f interpolation
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+areas in a DEM. The linear_f, cubic_f and lanczos_f interpolation
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methods can be used if thinning along null edges is not desired.
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These methods "fall back" to simpler interpolation methods
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-along null borders. That is, from lanczos to cubic to bilinear to
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+along null borders. That is, from lanczos to cubic to linear to
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nearest.
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<p>If nearest neighbor assignment is used, the output map has the same
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raster format as the input map. If any of the interpolations is used,
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