read_tag: Read either argos or internal data from tags

In DaniEstevezBarcia/GINR.psat: Using and Visualizing Archival Tag data

Description

read_tag loads a file provided by a Psat tag from Wildlife computers Inc and makes a number of adjustments from the existing variables on the data. The function works differently whether you got data from the satellite (argos) or from the tag itself (internal).

Usage

read_tag(tagfile, type, temporal = NULL, tz = "GMT", delim = ",", keep = FALSE)

Arguments

tagfile	string Path to the file where tag data is stored.
type	string One of two values: "argos" or "internal".
temporal	double Variable containing the time at which an individual observation took place. This variable is intended to make the internal variable of time readable in POSIXct format. Default NULL.
tz	string Time zone to be used for modifying temporal variable in internal data. Set to UTC by default.
delim	string The separation between columns in the data set. Either ",", " ", "\t".
keep	logical Specifies whether to keep the temporal variable which is tranformed to POSIXct. Default FALSE

Value

Object of class data.frame, tbl_df and tbl (same as in dplyr function read_delim)

DaniEstevezBarcia/GINR.psat documentation built on Feb. 11, 2022, 12:12 a.m.