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Thanks!

On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Mehdi Khan <mwkhan@ucdavis.edu> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> I have two data frames.  One is a vector about 780 rows long consisting of
> lat long data of 780 station locations.  The other table was previously a
> shape file which I have converted into a data frame object of lat long
> coordinates and attribute data.  What I want to do is combine the
> two--assigning attribute data to each station.  The problem is, however,
> that those station locations do not have duplicate location and attribute
> data in the shape file.  So what needs to be done is that a tolerance level
> has to be used to assign attribute data from the shape file data frame to
> the particular station location.
>
> I hope this is clear enough.  I should probably post this to sig geo, but I
> figured that since we are dealing with two data frames and matrices, I can
> push for it to go to this list (since it seems to have a lot more viewers).
>
> Thanks a lot!!!
>
> Mehdi Khan
>

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