Zilefac, I tried to run your "reproducible" code, but you didn't provide an object "xy".
Jean On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Zilefac Elvis <zilefacel...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to convert lat/lon to UTM but my results are extremely flawed. > Is it because of wrong UTM zone or my lon points are negative? > > I read a shapefile from ESRI using: > library(rgdal) > stations <- readOGR(".","stations") > print(proj4string(stations)) > ## +proj=longlat +ellps=WGS84 +datum=WGS84 +no_defs > How to convert to UTM the following lat/lon points? Reproducible example > at the end. > > > library(sp) > > coordinates(xy) <- c("X", "Y") > proj4string(xy) <- CRS("+proj=longlat +ellps=WGS84 +datum=WGS84 > +no_defs") ## for example > res <- spTransform(xy, CRS("+proj=longlat +ellps=WGS84 +datum=WGS84 > +no_defs")) > res > as(res, "SpatialPoints") > x<-as(res, "SpatialPoints") > xx<-as.data.frame(x) > > #OR > > project(as.matrix(xy[,c("X","Y")]), "+proj=longlat +ellps=WGS84 > +datum=WGS84 +no_defs") > Everything goes wrong with the values. > > Please help. > > > > > > Zilefac. > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > [[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.