see spTransform() in the sp package (and ask on R-Sig-Geo) There is also a function in one of the spatial-related packages to convert lat/long in dms format to decimal, but I don¹t remember its name.
-- Don MacQueen Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 7000 East Ave., L-627 Livermore, CA 94550 925-423-1062 On 10/31/14, 8:22 AM, "eliza botto" <eliza_bo...@hotmail.com> wrote: >Dear UseRs,Is there a way in R to convert latitude and longitude in >degree.minute.second to meter? (e.g. 45'55'')Thankyou very much in >Advance,Eliza > [[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. ______________________________________________ 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.