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Get average distance between H3 cell centers

Source: R/info_utilities.R
res_cendist.Rd

This function returns the average distance between the center of H3 cells at a given resolution.

Usage

res_cendist(res = NULL, units = c("m", "km"), fast = TRUE)

Arguments

res

Integer; Desired H3 resolution. See https://h3geo.org/docs/core-library/restable/ for allowable values and related dimensions.

units

Length unit to report in, either meters or kilometers.

fast

Logical; whether to retrieve values from a locally stored table or recalculate from source.

Value

Numeric; H3 cell center separation distance.

Note

This isn't in the core library but may be useful.

Examples

# Return average H3 cell separation distance at each resolution in kilometers
res_cendist(res = seq(0, 15), units = 'km')
#>  [1] 1.918614e+03 7.251681e+02 2.740878e+02 1.035954e+02 3.915540e+01
#>  [6] 1.479935e+01 5.593628e+00 2.114193e+00 7.990898e-01 3.020275e-01
#> [11] 1.141557e-01 4.314636e-02 1.630817e-02 6.165916e-03 2.335800e-03
#> [16] 8.828488e-04