SimpleTimezones: Simplified spatial dataset of world timezones.

SimpleTimezonesR Documentation

Simplified spatial dataset of world timezones.

Description

This dataset is used by default in the getTimezones() function and contains the following columns of data:

  • timezone – Olson timezone

  • UTC_offset – offset from UTC (hours)

  • UTC_DST_offset – offset from UTC during daylight savings (hours)

  • countryCode – ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code

  • longitude – longitude of the timezone polygon centroid

  • latitude – longitude of the timezone polygon centroid

  • status – one of 'Canonical', 'Alias' or 'Deprecated'

  • notes – typically specifying the target of an 'Alias'

  • polygonID – unique identifier (= timezone)

This dataset was generated on 2022-11-03 by running:

library(MazamaSpatialUtils)
setSpatialDataDir("~/Data/Spatial_0.8")

convertOSMTimezones()

loadSpatialData("OSMTimezones_02")

SimpleTimezones <- OSMTimezones_02
save(SimpleTimezones, file = "data/SimpleTimezones.rda")

Usage

SimpleTimezones

Format

A simple features data frame with 423 records and 9 columns of data.


MazamaScience/MazamaSpatialUtils documentation built on Sept. 14, 2023, 6 p.m.