eq_clean_data: Clean and Format NOAA Data

In ctaber/NOAA: Turn NOAA Data Into Earthquake Visualizations

Description

This function takes a dataframe and drops date related NAs, converts data types to appropriate type, removes pre-BC dates due to low information, fixes date parts that do not fit conventionall format, and returns a cleaned dataframe.

Usage

eq_clean_data(df)

Arguments

df	The raw dataframe with at least Year, Month, Day, Country, Location_Name, Latitude, Longitiude, EQ_Primary, and TOtal Death fields

Details

Takes a dataframe of earthquake information and drops date realted NAs, changes the date parts to integers, filters for post-BC dates, fixes dates components to YYYY-MM-DD format, combines date parts into a DATE field, and changes remaing fields to proper type.

Value

Returns a tbl_df date.frame

Examples

## Not run: eq_clean_data(df= data)

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