noaa.datums {VulnToolkit}

Scrapes elevation datums from NOAA CO-OPS website

Description

Scrapes elevation datums from NOAA CO-OPS website

Usage

noaa.datums(station = 8467150)

Arguments

station

station ID number, available on the CO-OPS website.

Details

Scrapes elevation datums from NOAA CO-OPS website. Requires an internet connection.

Value

a dataframe of vertical datum names and their elevations in meters relative to the station datum for the 1983-2001 epoch. Also contains a column of times associated with relevant datums (record maximum and minimums, lowest and highest astronomical tides).

See Also

noaa

Examples

## Not run: 
# examples require internet connection
bport.datums <- noaa.datums() # Bridgeport, CT
battery.datums <- noaa.datums(station = 8518750) # Battery, NYC

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