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Convert NMEA GPS data from decimal-decimal format to decimal-degree
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function NMEA2GPS(num, pole){ | |
var poles = {'N':1,'S':-1,'W':-1,'E':1}; | |
var s = parseFloat(num).toString(); | |
var deg = s.substring(0,2); | |
var min = s.substring(2); | |
return (parseInt(deg) + parseFloat(min)/60) * poles[pole]; | |
} | |
// NMEA2GPS(07721.2060, 'W') => -77.35347 |
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