Import catchment descriptors from older .xml files

Imports catchment descriptors from xml files (prior to FEH2025) either from an FEH webservice download or from the Peakflows dataset downloaded from the national river flow archive (NRFA) website

Usage

CDsXML_Legacy(x)

Arguments

x

the xml file path

Value

A data.frame with columns; Descriptor and Value.

Details

This function is to allow users to import catchment descriptors in the format prior to the 2025 update.

Author

Anthony Hammond

Examples

# Import catchment descriptors from a FEH webserver XML file and display XML in the console
if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
cds_my_site <- CDsXML(r"{C:\Data\FEH_Catchment_384200_458200.xml}")
cds_my_site
} # }