Spherical Trigonometry


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Documentation for package ‘geosphere’ version 1.0.0

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geosphere-package Spherical Trigonometry
alongTrackDistance Along Track Distance
antipodal Antipodes
antipode Antipodes
bearing Bearing
bearingRhumb Rhumbline bearing
crossTrackDistance Cross Track Distance
daylength date routines
destPoint Destination given bearing and distance, when following a great circle
destPointRhumb Destination along a rhumb line
distCosine 'Law of cosines' great circle distance
distHaversine 'Havesine' great circle distance
distRhumb Distance along a 'rhumb line'
distVincentyEllipsoid 'Vincenty' (ellipsoid) great circle distance
distVincentySphere 'Vincenty' (sphere) great circle distance
finalBearing Final bearing
gcIntermediate Intermediate points on a great circle
gcIntersect Intersections of two great circles
gcLat Latitude on a Great Circle
gcLon Longitude on a Great Circle
gcMaxLat Highest latitude on a great circle
geosphere Spherical Trigonometry
greatCircle Great circle
midPoint Mid-point
rhumbIntersect Intersecting radials