getMovebankSensorAttributes: Available attributes of Movebank sensors

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Available attributes of Movebank sensors

Description

This function returns all attributes of the sensors of the requested Movebank study.

Usage

  getMovebankSensorsAttributes(study, login, ...)

Arguments

study	character or numeric. Character: full name of the study, as stored on Movebank. Numeric: Movebank ID of the study which can be obtained on the Study Details page on Movebank or with getMovebankID.
login	a MovebankLogin object, if empty you'll be asked to enter your username and password
...	Extra arguments passed on to the getMovebank function

Details

getMovebankSensorAttributes belongs to the Movebank browsing functions and returns the attributes of the sensors of a study, i.e. what is the sensor id and which data types are stored for this sensor (e.g. GPS sensors store longitude and latitude locations, and timestamps and have 653 as their ID on Movebank).

The definition of each of the attributes is detailed in the Attribute Dictionary on Movebank

The correspondence between the sensor type and the sensor type id can be found with the function getMovebankSensors, leaving the study argument empty.

Value

'data.frame'

Note

See the 'browseMovebank' vignette for more information about security and how to use Movebank from within R.

Author(s)

Marco Smolla

See Also

movebankLogin

Examples

## Not run: 

# obtain a login
login<-movebankLogin()
getMovebankSensorsAttributes(study=2950149, login=login)

## End(Not run)

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