coordinate.to.decimal: convert a coordinate in degrees to decimal
In biodiversity-aq/OmicsMetaData: OmicsMetaData: an R-package for interoperable and re-usable biodiversity 'omics (meta)data
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View source: R/General_Utils.R
Description
Turns a latutude or longitude value in a degrees-minutes-seconds (DMS) format into a decimal value
Usage
1
Arguments
val
a character string. A single latitude or longitude value to be transformed. Can include non-numeric character like the degree symbol, N-S-E-W wind directions,...
Details
N-S-W-E wind directions as well as degrees, minutes and seconds are recognized and turned into a numeric decimal coordinate value
Value
a numeric value
Author(s)
Maxime Sweetlove
See Also
Other standardization functions:
dataQC.DwC_general(),
dataQC.DwC(),
dataQC.MIxS()
Examples
1
2
coordinate.to.decimal("40.33S")
coordinate.to.decimal("40<U+00B0>33S")
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Description Usage Arguments Details Value Author(s) See Also Examples
View source: R/General_Utils.R
Description
Turns a latutude or longitude value in a degrees-minutes-seconds (DMS) format into a decimal value
Usage
1 |
Arguments
val |
a character string. A single latitude or longitude value to be transformed. Can include non-numeric character like the degree symbol, N-S-E-W wind directions,... |
Details
N-S-W-E wind directions as well as degrees, minutes and seconds are recognized and turned into a numeric decimal coordinate value
Value
a numeric value
Author(s)
Maxime Sweetlove
See Also
Other standardization functions:
dataQC.DwC_general(),
dataQC.DwC(),
dataQC.MIxS()
Examples
1 2 | coordinate.to.decimal("40.33S")
coordinate.to.decimal("40<U+00B0>33S")
|
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