downloadDailyFishing: Download daily fishing monitoring files
In imarpe/imarpe: Tools for graphics and summary reports for IMARPE

Description Usage Arguments Value Examples

Function to download landing and effort anchovy information from an official repository of the IMARPE. The unique effort of this data base is number of boats.

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downloadDailyFishing(directory = NULL,
  urlFishingMonitoring = "http://www.imarpe.pe/imarpe/archivos/reportes/imarpe_rpelag_porfinal",
  startDate, endDate, saveFile = TRUE)

`directory`	Directory where the landing and effort information are stored. By default it is `NULL`, temporarily saved and then deleted. If you want to keep this parameter must be changed.
`urlFishingMonitoring`	The web address (url - Uniform Resource Locator) for downloading the landings. By default it is http://www.imarpe.pe/imarpe/archivos/reportes/imarpe_rpelag_porfinal.
`startDate`	Start date to download the files.
`endDate`	End date to download the files.
`saveFile`	A logical parameter. By default is `TRUE` to save a data frame with the fishery information that has been downloaded. The name to save the file is "dailyFishing" with the start date (without "-") and the end date (without "-"), this characters saparated by "_".

A data frame where the columns are the variables in spanish:

anho: for years
mes: for months
dia: for days
especie: for species
tipo_flota: for type of fleet
puerto: for port
captura: for the catch or landing of the species
embarcaciones: for the effort

# Download fishing information, by default it is saved.
fishingInfo = downloadDailyFishing(startDate = "2017-4-20", endDate = "2017-6-19")
View(fishingInfo)

#Use saveFile = FALSE to do not save the information.
fishingInfo = downloadDailyFishing(startDate = "2017-4-20", endDate = "2017-6-19", saveFile = FALSE)
View(fishingInfo)