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2010 Aug 16
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Converting degree: minute: second data to decimal degree data, should be simple
Hi All,
I have location data set up as degrees: minutes: seconds (for example,
122:45:45) I need to get this data into decimal degree form (122.7625).
I know that I need to use the formula
Decimal degrees = Degrees + (Minutes/60) + (Seconds/3600)
Does anyone know how I can get R to do this?
The original data is all in one column (called 'lat') and the degrees, mins and
secs are