extRemes (version 2.1-3)

Fort: Daily precipitation amounts in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Description

Daily precipitation amounts (inches) from a single rain gauge in Fort Collins, Colorado. See Katz et al. (2002) Sec. 2.3.1 for more information and analyses.

Usage

data(Fort)

Format

A data frame with dimension 36524 by 5. Columns are: "obs", "tobs", "month", "day", "year" and "Prec"; where "Prec" is the daily precipitation amount (inches).

References

Katz, R. W., Parlange, M. B. and Naveau, P. (2002) Statistics of extremes in hydrology. Advances in Water Resources, 25, 1287--1304.

Examples

data(Fort)
str(Fort)
plot(Fort[,"month"], Fort[,"Prec"], xlab="month", ylab="daily precipitation (inches)")