hzar.map.dms2deg: Convert degrees, minutes, seconds, direction to degrees.

In hzar: Hybrid Zone Analysis using R

Description

This method converts angular measurements from degree, minute, second, direction notation to decimal notation.

Usage

hzar.map.dms2deg(deg, min, sec, dir)

Arguments

deg	The degrees of the angular measurement.
min	The minutes of the angular measurement.
sec	The seconds of the angular measurement.
dir	A character vector indicating the direction of the angular measurement. The case insensitive values "N", "S", "E", "W", "West", "North", "South" and "East" are all valid, any others will result in an error.

Value

A numeric vector of angular measurements.

Author(s)

Graham Derryberry [e-mail]

See Also

hzar.map.latLong.dms hzar.map.latLongSites.dms

Examples

hzar.map.dms2deg(9,24,0,"N")

hzar.map.dms2deg(82,33,50,"W")

hzar documentation built on May 2, 2019, 7 a.m.