latlong2fips: Latitude-Longitude Coordinates to FIPS Geocode
Description
Converts latitude/longitude coordinates to 15-digit FIPS code. Communicates
with FCC API.
Usage
latlong2fips(latitude, longitude, number)
Value
Character string 15-digit FIPS code corresponding to Lat/Long entry
Arguments
- latitude
Numeric. Latitude coordinate.
- longitude
Numeric. Longitude coordinate.
- number
Numeric. Usually part of a loop index counter
Author
Loren Collingwood <loren.collingwood@ucr.edu>
References
https://geo.fcc.gov/api/census/block/