make_site_name: Translate a site name from database and site number to a...

make_site_nameR Documentation

Translate a site name from database and site number to a ScienceBase+mda.streams site ID

Description

Translate a site name from database and site number to a ScienceBase+mda.streams site ID

Usage

make_site_name(sitenum, database = c("nwis", "styx", "indy"))

Arguments

sitenum

integer or character, coercible to character, representing the site code as used by the database.

database

a character or character vector of databases from which the site ID is derived, probably "nwis" (from the USGS NWIS database) or "styx" (made-up data) or "indy" (a real site independent of NWIS or other large networks).

Value

site ID in ScienceBase and mda.streams lingo


USGS-R/mda.streams documentation built on June 3, 2023, 8:43 a.m.