latlonDMS2dec

Contents: Description, Arguments, Usage, Examples, Sub-Functions, Related Functions, Source Supported Under Version: > 1.04 Current .dvrc Version: 1.08 Description Used to calculate decimal degrees from degrees minutes and Arguments and Return Values Arguments: the lat or lon Degrees/Minutes/Seconds string Return Value: decimal degrees - returned in degrees East/North Usage Syntax: latlonDMS2dec(DMS_String) DMS_String - a UTM zone (1-60) Examples West dv> str="45d 1'38.96\"W" dv> out=latlonDMS2dec(str) 314.9725111 East dv> str="45d 1'38.96\"E" dv> out=latlonDMS2dec(str) 45.02748889 North dv> str="5d 1'38.96\"N" dv> out=latlonDMS2dec(str) 5.027488889 South dv> str="5d 1'38.96\"S" dv> out=latlonDMS2dec(str) -5.027488889

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