MazamaSpatialUtils (version 0.6.4)

convertWikipediaTimezoneTable: Convert Wikipedia Timezone Table to Dataframe

Description

Returns a dataframe version of the Wikipedia timezone table with the following columns:

  • timezone -- Olson timezone

  • UTC_offset -- hours between local timezone and UTC

  • UTC_DST_offset -- hours between local timezone daylight savings and UTC

  • countryCode -- ISO 3166-2 country code

  • longitude -- longitude of the Olson timezone city

  • latitude -- latitude of the Olson timezone city

Usage

convertWikipediaTimezoneTable()

Arguments

Value

Dataframe with 399 rows and 6 columns.

Details

Older named timezones from the table which are linked to more modern equivalents are not included in the returned dataframe.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones