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geo (version 1.4-3)

geoarea.old: Old method for calculating geographical area

Description

Calculates the area inside a geographical region by splitting it into a grid, determining which gridpoints are inside the region and then finds the area.

Usage

geoarea.old(reg, n, robust = T)

Arguments

reg
Region of interest, list with components lat and lon.
n
Numeber of gridpoints to use for calculating the area.
robust
Robust or not, defaults to TRUE.

Value

Geographical area in square nautical miles.

See Also

geoarea.