ll2cart: Geographic coordinates to cartesian (x,y,z)

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) References Examples

View source: R/projWiz.R

Description

Calculates the Cartesian cordinates (x,y,z) from lat long in radians

Usage

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ll2cart(latr, longr)

Arguments

latr

latitude point in radians

longr

longtitude point in radians

Value

dataframe of x,y,z

Author(s)

Justin Moat. J.Moat@kew.org

References

Descartes, R., 1637. Discours de la methode. A Leyde, De l’imprimerie de I. Maire, Paris.

Examples

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lat <- runif (200,-24,-12)
long <- runif (200,43,51)
thepoints <- data.frame(lat,long)
llrad <- deg2rad(thepoints)
cartp <- ll2cart(llrad$lat,llrad$long)

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