length_of_long: Length of Latitude/Longditue
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View source: R/func_length_of_lat_long.R
length_of_long R Documentation
Length of Latitude/Longditue
Description
Based on the latitude, calculate the size of degree lat or long in meters
using equations from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latitude#Length_of_a_degree_of_latitude
and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longitude#Length_of_a_degree_of_longitude
Usage
length_of_long(deg_lat, r = 6378137)
Arguments
deg_lat
degrees latitude for distance calculation
r
radius of earth, default 6378137 (length_of_long() only)
Value
Size of 1 degree in m
Author(s)
W. S. Drysdale
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View source: R/func_length_of_lat_long.R
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Length of Latitude/Longditue
Description
Based on the latitude, calculate the size of degree lat or long in meters
using equations from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latitude#Length_of_a_degree_of_latitude
and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longitude#Length_of_a_degree_of_longitude
Usage
length_of_long(deg_lat, r = 6378137)
Arguments
deg_lat |
degrees latitude for distance calculation |
r |
radius of earth, default 6378137 ( |
Value
Size of 1 degree in m
Author(s)
W. S. Drysdale
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