Tag Archives: R package

Logging and Error Handling in Operational Systems

Posted on December 3, 2018 by Jonathan Callahan
This entry is part 22 of 22 in the series Using R

Operational systems, by definition, need to work without human input. Systems are considered “operational” after they have ben thoroughly tested and shown to work properly with a variety of input. However, no software is perfect and no real-world system operates …   read more …

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PWFSLSmoke 1.0: Visualizing Wildfire Smoke Data

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Helen Miller

Mazama Science has released the first official version (1.0) of the PWFSLSmoke R package for working with PM2.5 monitoring data. A beta version was released last year, along with an accompanying blog post. In this post, we discuss the purpose …   read more …

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Introducing the PWFSLSmoke Package

Posted on March 12, 2017 by Jonathan Callahan

Mazama Science has just released the PWFSLSmoke package. Source code is available on GitHub. Here is the package description: Utilities for working with air quality monitoring data with a focus on small particulates (PM2.5) generated by wildfire smoke. Functions are provided for …   read more …

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MazamaSpatialUtils — Ebola Map Example

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Robin Winstanley
This entry is part 16 of 22 in the series Using R

The MazamaSpatialUtils package on CRAN has just been updated with additional shape file conversion scripts and location buffering so that points located just outside of polygons (i.e. coastal sites) can still be associated with the nearest neighboring polygon.  This package …   read more …

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MazamaSpatialUtils Package

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Jonathan Callahan
This entry is part 15 of 22 in the series Using R

Mazama Science has just released its first package on CRAN — MazamaSpatialUtils. Here is the description: A suite of conversion scripts to create internally standardized spatial polygons dataframes. Utility scripts use these datasets to return values such as country, state, …   read more …

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