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swaRm (version 0.6.0)

nn: Nearest Neighbor

Description

Given the locations of different objects, this function determines the identity of the nearest neighboring object to each object.

Usage

nn(x, y, id, geo = FALSE)

Value

A vector of the same length as x and y representing the identity of the nearest neighboring object to each object.

Arguments

x

A vector of x (or longitude) coordinates.

y

A vector of y (or latitude) coordinates.

id

A vector corresponding to the unique identities of each track.

geo

A logical value indicating whether the locations are defined by geographic coordinates (pairs of longitude/latitude values). Default: FALSE.

Author

Simon Garnier, garnier@njit.edu

See Also

nnd

Examples

Run this code
x <- rnorm(25)
y <- rnorm(25, sd = 3)
id <- 1:25
nn(x, y, id)

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