Raster Clip

Feature Description

Performs clipping on raster or image datasets and stores the result as a new raster/image dataset.

  • Clipping Inside or Outside the Region
    When selecting inside-region clipping, the portion of raster data within the clipping area is retained. Conversely, outside-region clipping preserves the portion outside the clipping area.

  • Precise Clipping vs Display Clipping
    Display clipping retains only data within the clipping area. If clipping boundaries don't align with cell edges, cells will be split - only portions within the clipping area are preserved. Data outside the clipping area but within the original raster block range (gray area in Figure 2) still retains values but remains invisible. This method suits large data processing.
    Precise clipping determines cell retention based on whether cell centers fall within the clipping area. For inside-region clipping, cells with centers inside the area are preserved; others are discarded.

Parameter Description

Parameter Default Description Type
Raster Dataset to Clip   Specifies the input raster/image dataset for clipping Dataset
Clipping Dataset
(Optional)
  Dataset defining clipping boundaries Dataset
Clipping Region
(Optional)
  Geometric clipping area (rectangle, circle, polygon, etc.) in WKT format GeoRegion
Use Dataset Extent as Clipping Region
(Only for polygon datasets)
(Optional)
false True: Use dataset's rectangular extent; False: Use actual polygon regions Boolean
Clip Inside Region
(Optional)
false True: Retain data inside clipping area; False: Retain data outside clipping area Boolean
Precise Clipping
(Optional)
false True: Use center-point based precise clipping; False: Use display clipping Boolean
Target Datasource   Datasource storing clipped results Datasource
Result Dataset Name   Name for output dataset String

Output

Parameter Description Type
Result Dataset Output dataset containing clipped results Dataset