(This article was first published on Analysis with Programming, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)
Inspired by James Cheshire R maps, I tried mapping the track of Typhoon Labuyo (Utor) that by far the strongest one to hit Philippines this year. The data is available at Japan Meteorological Agency site, the 2013 – RSMC Best Track data. The code is available here.
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| Final Output (Click to enlarge) |
Bonus, the Severe Tropical Storm Auring (Sonamu) path
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