dmsToDecimal {enmSdmX} | R Documentation |
Convert geographic coordinates in degrees-minutes-second to decimal format
Description
This function converts geographic coordinates in degrees-minutes-seconds (DD-MM-SS) format to decimal format.
Usage
dmsToDecimal(dd, mm, ss, hemis = NULL)
Arguments
dd |
Numeric. Degrees longitude or latitude. Can be a decimal value. |
mm |
Numeric. Minutes longitude or latitude. Can be a decimal value. |
ss |
Numeric. Second longitude or latitude. Can be a decimal value. |
hemis |
Character or |
Value
Numeric.
Examples
dmsToDecimal(38, 37, 38) # latitude of St. Louis, Missouri, USA
dmsToDecimal(38, 37, 38, 'N') # latitude of St. Louis, Missouri, USA
dmsToDecimal(90, 11, 52.1) # longitude of St. Louis, Missouri, USA
dmsToDecimal(90, 11, 52.1, 'W') # longitude of St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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