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Coordinate systems controlled vocabulary

Source: R/fct_formats.R
coordinate_systems_vocabulary.Rd

Returns controlled vocabulary options for spatial coordinate reference systems.

Usage

coordinate_systems_vocabulary(common_only = TRUE)

Arguments

common_only

Return only the most common CRS options (default TRUE)

Value

A character vector of coordinate system options

Details

Provides standardised coordinate system identifiers commonly used in environmental monitoring, sourced from the EPSG Dataset via the crsuggest package. Options include:

Not relevant

Not reported

WGS 84 (EPSG:4326)

ETRS89 (EPSG:4258)

WGS 84 / UTM zone 32N (EPSG:32632)

WGS 84 / UTM zone 33N (EPSG:32633)

WGS 84 / UTM zone 34N (EPSG:32634)

WGS 84 / UTM zone 35N (EPSG:32635)

Other

More CRS will be added as needed. In the long term, vocabulary may be replaced entirely for better standardisation with EPSG and/or PROJ4String.

CRS data sourced from crsuggest (Walker 2022). Using the EPSG Dataset v10.019, a product of the International Association of Oil & Gas Producers. Please view the terms of use at https://epsg.org/terms-of-use.html.

See also

Other site: altitude_units_vocabulary(), areas_vocabulary(), countries_vocabulary(), geographic_features_sub_vocabulary(), geographic_features_vocabulary(), initialise_sites_tibble(), ocean_vocabulary()