compute_dist_rhumb: compute spherical distance along a rhumb line

Description Usage Arguments Value

Description

This function provides a convienant wrapper to distRhumb

Usage

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compute_dist_rhumb(latitude1, longitude1, latitude2, longitude2)

Arguments

latitude1

numeric vector of latitudes [degrees]

longitude1

numeric vector of longitudes [degrees] corresponding with latitude1

latitude2

numeric vector of latitudes [degrees]

longitude2

numeric vector of longitudes [degrees] corresponding with latitude2

Value

numeric, distance in nautical miles


mitre/earthtools documentation built on May 21, 2019, 1:19 p.m.