as.coastline {oce}R Documentation

Coerce data into coastline dataset

Description

Coerces a sequence of latitudes and longitudes into a coastline dataset.

Usage

as.coastline(latitude, longitude)

Arguments

latitude the latitude in decimal degrees, positive north of the equator.
longitude the longitude in decimal degrees, positive north of Greenwich.

Details

This may be used when read.coastline cannot read a file, or when the data have been manipulated.

Value

A coastline object.

Author(s)

Dan Kelley Dan.Kelley@Dal.Ca

References

See Also

read.coastline reads data plot.coastline plots it.

Examples






[Package oce version 0.1.67 Index]