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st: Gen Randomized geo coordinates within a range
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st: Gen Randomized geo coordinates within a range
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Fri, 19 Aug 2011 17:17:04 +0800
Hello all,
I need to generate a set of random geographic coordinates (x,y) given
a central point, within a given range. I suspect some combination of
egen options should be able to do this, but have failed so far.... any
ideas?
cheers!
-- Andrew
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