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Check station location is within buffer of official coordinates

ss_check_station_radius.Rd

Check station location is within buffer of official coordinates

Usage

ss_check_station_radius(
  log_coords,
  log_crs = 4617,
  station_coords = NULL,
  station_radius = 500
)

Arguments

log_coords

Data frame with three columns: station, latitude and longitude, i.e., with the station coordinates as recorded in the deployment log.

log_crs

The crs of the coordinates in log_coords.

station_coords

Data frame with two columns: latitude and longitude, the "official" station coordinates. If NULL, the station coordinates will be looked up in the AREA INFO tracking sheet.

station_radius

Acceptable radius around the official station coordinates (in metres). Stations outside of this radius should be renamed. Default is 500 m.

Value

Logical value. Returns TRUE if the log coordinates are within the buffer radius. Returns FALSE and a Warning if the coordinates are outside the buffer.