Hi! Is there some file with same name of the shapefile, but with the prj extension?
On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 10:08 AM, Ester Polaina Lacambra <e.pola...@gmail.com > wrote: > Hello everyone, > > This is going to sound quite silly, but I'm an amateur R user and after a > while I haven't been able to find the solution for my problem... > I've got a shapefile coming from ArcMap 10, with a Projected Coordinate > System: World_Cylindrical_Equal_Area (I chose that one when I was measuring > areas); and a Geographic Coordinate System: GCS_WGS_1984. > > I read it with R by using: > > WCountries <- readShapePoly("myfile",ID="COUNTRY") > > > When I use the expresion "coordinates(WCountries)" some apparently UTM > coordinates appear. How do I know how R has calculated this? because > it keeps saying: > > > Is projected: NA > proj4string : [NA] > > > > Thank you very much!! > > > -- > Ester Polaina Lacambra > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > _______________________________________________ > R-sig-Geo mailing list > R-sig-Geo@r-project.org > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo > -- Atenciosamente, Raphael Saldanha saldanha.plan...@gmail.com [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ R-sig-Geo mailing list R-sig-Geo@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo