Tag: XTide

• September 6, 2016

  rtide: a R package for predicting tide heights (US locations only currently)

  Joe Thorley at Poisson Consulting has released a new R package, rtide, (on which I am listed as a co-author) that provides the ability to predict future (and past) tide heights for 637 different tide stations in the United States and associated territories. The underlying data, consisting of tide harmonic constituents, are collected and released…
• May 19, 2013

  More tide prediction with R

  Edit: There is now a full-fledged R package, rtide, to accomplish the same basic task of generating time series of tide predictions that is outlined here. See this more recent post for information. In the previous post I outlined how to query the XTide software with R and parse the results into a handy-dandy data…
• May 17, 2013

  Interfacing XTide and R

  Edit: There is now a full-fledged R package, rtide, to accomplish the same basic task of generating time series of tide predictions that is outlined here. See this more recent post for information. XTide is an open-source program that predicts tide heights and current speeds for hundreds of tide and current stations around the United…