/aWhere-R-Charts

aWhere R Package to provide plotting functionality to user based upon API calls

Primary LanguageR

aWhereCharts Library

This package of functions is designed to work primarily with the aWhere API, and users should first research and install the aWhereAPI package, and ensure they can make calls to the API and retrieve data. Users without an API account may sign up for a trial account.

The aWhereCharts package helps users accomplish a host of simple analytic tasks to get them started performing exploratory weather and agronomic charting as quickly as possible.

Installation

Note: Prior to installation you will need a working installation of R.

Note: You will need to have the devtools library installed in R. Consult documentation if necessary.

Automatically Install

This package can be installed directly from GitHub with the following command:

devtools::install_github("aWhereAPI/aWhere-R-Charts")

Manually Install

  1. Download this Github repo and keep the aWhere-R-Charts-master folder somewhere useful on your computer, such as your Desktop or My Documents.

  2. Set the Working Path in R to the location that contains the aWhere-R-Charts-master folder. If you placed it on your Desktop the working directory would be something like C:\Users\USERNAME\Desktop. In R, this command is:

    • setwd("C:\Users\USERNAME\Desktop")

  3. Run the following set of commands to install and add the library to your environment:

    • library(devtools)
    • install("aWhere-R-Charts-master")
    • library(aWhereAPI)

Documentation

Complete documentation of the functions in this package can be found in the documentation folder of the package files, as well as by accessing the function help files individually.

Questions and Feedback

This package was developed by aWhere staff. Contact techsupport@awhere.com with feedback or questions.