dms_to_decimal

Convert degrees, minutes, and seconds to decimal degrees.

Usage

dms_to_decimal(deg, min, sec, direction = NULL)

Arguments

deg

Degrees (numeric or character).

min

Minutes (numeric or character).

sec

Seconds (numeric or character).

direction

Direction (character, optional, e.g., 'N', 'S', 'E', 'W').

Value

Decimal degrees (numeric).

See also

Other spatial: CRS_extracter(), apply_grtsdb(), calculate_polygon_centroid(), collect_osm_features(), dms_column_to_decimal()

Author

Sander Devisscher

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
# Convert 30\u00B0 15'50"N or 30 degrees, 15 minutes, and 50 seconds north to decimal degrees
dms_to_decimal(30, 15, 50, 'N')
# Returns 30.26389
} # }