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dataRetrieval (version 2.5.1)

stateCdLookup: State code look up

Description

Function to simplify finding state and state code definitions. Used in readNWISdata and readWQPdata.

Usage

stateCdLookup(input, outputType = "postal")

Arguments

input
could be character (full name, abbreviation, id), or numeric (id)
outputType
character can be "postal","fullName","tableIndex", or "id".

Examples

Run this code
fullName <- stateCdLookup("wi", "fullName")
abbriev <- stateCdLookup("Wisconsin", "postal")
id <- stateCdLookup("WI", "id")
name <- stateCdLookup(55, "fullName")
index <- stateCdLookup("WI", "tableIndex")
stateCd[index,]

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