Hi, You would like to have a look at library(maptools) & library(rgeos) they have amazingly lot of function for such analysis. You can also read GPS data directly in R using maptools.
This question is more suitable for r-sig-geo list. On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 11:20 PM, Greg Snow <538...@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't know of any packages specifically for gps coordinates, but > more generally there are packages for spatial statistics (of which the > gps coordinates would be a special case). > > Check the CRAN Taskviews Spatial and SpatialTemporal for descriptions > of packages that will do what you ask (and a lot more). > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 7:34 AM, Alaios <ala...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> Dear all, >> I would like to ask you if there are any gps libraries. >> >> >> I would like to be able to handle them, >> -like calculate distances in meters between gps locations, >> -or find which gps location is closer to a list of gps locations. >> >> Is there something like that in R? >> >> I would like to tthank you in advance for your reply >> >> Regards >> Alex >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > > -- > Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D. > 538...@gmail.com > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
