Compare recorded meerkat GPS data to recording intervals noted in metadata — meerkat_compare_gps_data_to_recording

For a given round of meerkat collaring, verifies whether the GPS data that is expected to be present (based on GROUPYEAR_MOV_SUMMARY.txt file in METADATA) is present in xs and ys matrices from GROUPYEAR_xy_level0.RData.

Usage

meerkat_compare_gps_data_to_recording_intervals(xy_file, metadata_file)

Arguments

xy_file: path to file with the xy level 0 data
metadata_file: path to corresponding metadata file

Value

Returns 0 if the metadata and xy data match. Returns 1 otherwise and prints any discrepancies.

Author

Ariana Strandburg-Peshkin

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