MeanAzimuth: Calculation of the mean azimuth of the azimuths

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Author(s) References See Also Examples

Description

This function calculates the mean azimuth of a set of input azimuths.

Usage

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MeanAzimuth(azimuths)

Arguments

azimuths

Vector containing the values of the azimuths

Details

One way to obtain a set of azimuths from X and Y coordinates of the vectors is to use the LoadData function.

Value

The value mean azimuth of all input azimuths. The value is expressed in sexagesimal.

Author(s)

Ruiz-Cuetos, J.C., jcruizcue@gmail.com, Felicisimo, A.M., amfeli@unex.es, Cuartero, A., acuartero@unex.es, Polo, M.E., mepolo@unex.es, Rodriguez, P.G. pablogr@unex.es

References

Fisher N.I. (1995) Statistical analysis of circular data. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press.

Website http://gim.unex.es/VecStatGraphs2D/

See Also

MeanModule, CircularVariance, CircularStandardDeviation,

CircularDispersal, KurtosisAzimuthCoefficient, VonMisesParameter,

SkewnessAzimuthCoefficient, AllAzimuthStatistics.

Examples

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   FileName<-system.file("data/RectangularData.txt", package="VecStatGraphs2D")
   dat<-LoadData(FileName, Type=2)
   azimuths<-dat[,2]
   MeanAzimuth(azimuths)

VecStatGraphs2D documentation built on May 2, 2019, 12:36 p.m.