import.telonics: Import and format Telonics Iridium GPS collar data

In USFWS/refugetools: A collection of functions for Alaska Refuge biologists

Description

import.telonics() imports and reformats raw Telonics GPS collar data from csv file into a tidy format for visualization and analysis.

Usage

import.telonics(
  iridium_csv.dir,
  collprogsfile,
  save.file,
  save.name,
  returnx,
  pattern
)

Arguments

iridium_csv.dir	The file directory path to a folder containing Iridium csv file to reformat.
collprogsfile	The file directory path and file name of an Rdat file containing information on the file schedules of individual GPS collars.
save.file	If TRUE, saves an output file.
save.name	The file directory path of the output file (if save.file=TRUE).
returnx	If TRUE, returns a dataframe of the output into the workspace.
pattern	The pattern of the input csv file.

Value

If returnx = TRUE, returns a dataframe of GPS collar data in tidy format (flat file). If save.file = TRUE, saves the outout.

Examples

## Not run: 
import.telonics(iridium_csv.dir="./data/collardata",
collprogsfile = "./data/tcp.rda", save.file=TRUE,
save.name="../data/dat.Rdata", returnx=FALSE, pattern="Complete")
## End(Not run)

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