Geographical coordinates, wind speed, and atmospheric pressure information for hurricanes from 1970 to 2011.
data(hurricane)The hurricane data frame has 43122 rows and 8 columns:
Year: Hurricane's year (ranging from 1971 to 2011).
Number: Year-specific hurricane identifier.
Name: Official name of the hurricane.
ISO_Time: Recorded observation time.
Latitude: Recorded latitude of the measurement.
Longitude: Recorded longitude of the measurement.
Wind: Wind speed (in knots)
Pressure: Atmospheric pressure (millibars).
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