latlong2km: Convert latitude and longitude to Northings and Eastings
Description
Convert longitude and latitude co-ordinates to kilometres
west-east and south-north from axes through
(lon0,lat0) using the "spherical law of
cosines".Usage
latlong2km(lon, lat, lon0 = sum(range(lon))/2,
lat0 = sum(range(lat))/2)Arguments
lon0
longitude reference point (defaults to mean
longitude)
lat0
latitude reference point (defaults to mean
latitude)
Value
- list with elements
km.e and km.n.