latFormat {oce}R Documentation

Format a Latitude

Description

Format a latitude, using "S" for negative latitude.

Usage

latFormat(lat, digits = max(6, getOption("digits") - 1))

Arguments

lat

latitude in ^\circN north of the equator.

digits

the number of significant digits to use when printing.

Value

A character string.

Author(s)

Dan Kelley

See Also

lonFormat() and latlonFormat().


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