char2numAspect: Conversion of character Aspects to numeric Aspects

In sarp.snowprofile: Snow Profile Analysis for Snowpack and Avalanche Research

Conversion of character Aspects to numeric Aspects

Description

Convert character aspects (of snow profile locations) to numeric values. For example, Aspect "N" (north) becomes 0 degrees azimuth.

Usage

char2numAspect(charAspect)

Arguments

charAspect

Character string of aspect location, i.e., one of c("N", "NE", "NNE", "ENE", "E", "ESE", "SE", "SSE", "S", "SSW", "SW", "WSW", "W", "WNW", "NW")

Value

Float value of numeric aspect location, North = 0 degree, S = 180 degree

Author(s)

fherla

Examples

char2numAspect("W")
char2numAspect("WNW")

char2numAspect(c("N", NA, "NA", "NE"))

sarp.snowprofile documentation built on March 31, 2023, 5:17 p.m.