eq_clean_data: Cleaning NOAA earthquake data and geolocalisation values

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Examples

Description

Cleaning NOAA earthquake data and geolocalisation values

Usage

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eq_clean_data(datatoclean)

Arguments

datatoclean

A data frame with raw data obtained from NOAA website

Details

After downloading and reading in the dataset from NOAA site, https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/nndc/struts/form?t=101650&s=1&d=1. National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (NGDC/WDS): Significant Earthquake Database. National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA. doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K The function returns a date column created by uniting the year, month, day and converting it to the Date class and also converts LATITUDE and LONGITUDE columns to numeric class.

Value

A data frame with cleaned date, latitude and longitude numerical columns

Examples

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## Not run: 
data <- readr::read_delim("signif.txt", delim = "\t")
data <- eq_clean_data(data)

## End(Not run)

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