parse.latlon {oce} | R Documentation |
Parse a latitude or longitude string, e.g. as in the header of a CTD file
parse.latlon(line, debug=FALSE)
line |
a character string containing an indication of latitude or longitude. |
debug |
set to TRUE to make this function print its processing steps. |
The following formats are understood (for, e.g. latitude)
* NMEA Latitude = 47 54.760 N ** Latitude: 47 53.27 N
A numerical value of latitude or longitude.
Dan Kelley
Used by read.ctd
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