getMWTarch: Read in data from a Microwave Telemetry Inc. fish report from...

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Author(s)

Description

Reads in all data from a Microwave Telemetry Inc. fish report for a recovered tag. This function parses all parts of the fish report into a list. Currently, this is for Windows only (due to ODBC requirements)

Usage

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getMWTarch(xlsfile, tagID, tyear, taglocfile, dayT=NULL, xT=NULL)

Arguments

xlsfile

Fish report from MTI containing all your valuable data.

tagID

PTT number or other unique identifier of the tag to be read in. Must be of class 'character'

tyear

Year the fish was tagged. Must be of class 'numeric'

taglocfile

A text file containing tagging date and location in the following columns: Id, Year, Month, Day, Longitude (-180 to 180), Latitude. Do not use a header.

dayT

if known, the last day of the track (e.g. recapture date). Most times this is not known

xT

if known, the last position of the track (e.g. recapture point). Most times this is not known

Details

NOTE! If you have a recovered, unreported tag, you MUST input an endpoint AND a last day. For example: xT = c(-40,72), dayT = mdy.date(10,1,2011) Otherwise you will incur an error.

Value

A list with the following:

tagID

provided ID for the tag

x0

Tagging Location

day0

Tagging date of Class 'date'

day0b

Tagging date of Class 'POSIXct'

xT

pop-off location

dayT

pop-off Date of Class 'date'

dayTb

pop-off Date of Class 'POSIXct'

fulldates

Alldates fish was at liberty of Class 'date'. This does not neccesarily correspond to how many days of data are returned

SRSS

Data frame of Sunrise and Sunset times. Columns are: Date, Sunrise and Sunset with SR and SS in minutes past midnight. Date is of Class'date'

MWTxy

Data Frame of Microwave Telemetry produced light based geolocations and corresponding dates. Columns are: Year, Month, Day,Latitude and Longitude (-180 to 180)

LTD

All archived light, temperature and depth

maxt

daily maximum temperature

maxz

daily maximum (deepest) depth

mmt

daily minimum and maximum temperature

mmz

daily minimum and maximum depth

Author(s)

Benjamin Galuardi


galuardi/analyzepsat documentation built on May 17, 2019, 3:25 p.m.