validate_coord: Check whether a coordinate pair is within the polygon of a...

In nationalparkservice/IMDQC: NPS Inventory and Monitoring Quality Control Toolkit

Check whether a coordinate pair is within the polygon of a park unit

Description

validate_coord() compares a coordinate pair (in decimal degrees) to the polygon for a park unit as provided through the NPS Units rest services. The function returns a value of TRUE or FALSE.

Usage

validate_coord(unit_code, lat, lon)

Arguments

unit_code	is the four-character unit code as designated by NPS.
lat	latitude, in decimal degrees.
lon	longitude, in decimal degrees.

Examples

## Not run: 
validate_coord("OBRI", 36.07951, -84.65610)

## End(Not run)

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