Movements of two raccoons in Tree Tops Park, Florida

Source: R/raccoons_dataset.R

Example dataset including tracking data of two raccoons, monitored with GPS telemetry in Tree Tops Park, an urban recreational park in Davie, Florida, USA, in January–February 2019. Raw data is available in a data.frame (raccoons). Processed data is available as tracking data (locations) in an sftrack object (racc_track) and as movement data (step model) in an sftraj object (racc_traj).

raccoons

Format

raccoons is a data.frame with 445 rows and 8 variables:

animal_id

Factor; ID of individual. TTP: Tree Tops Park, i.e the tagging site.

latitude

Numeric; latitude in decimal degrees

longitude

Numeric; longitude in decimal degrees

timestamp

POSIXct; date and time of GPS fixes in EST5EDT

height

Integer; altitude in meters based on satellite positions

hdop

Numeric; horizontal dilution of precision (HDOP)

vdop

Numeric; vertical dilution of precision (VDOP)

fix

Factor; The number of satellite available for fixes (2D/3D/NO)

racc_track and racc_traj are sftrack and sftraj objects, respectively, and provide the additional columns:

sft_group

c_grouping; grouping of the data.

geometry

sfc_GEOMETRY; sf geometries associated to locations or steps