as.coastline {oce} | R Documentation |
Coerces a sequence of latitudes and longitudes into a coastline dataset.
as.coastline(latitude, longitude)
latitude |
the latitude in decimal degrees, positive north of the equator. |
longitude |
the longitude in decimal degrees, positive north of Greenwich. |
This may be used when read.coastline
cannot read a file, or when
the data have been manipulated.
A coastline
object.
Dan Kelley Dan.Kelley@Dal.Ca
read.coastline
reads data
plot.coastline
plots it.