example_obs: Example Observations
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example_obs

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Example Observations

Description

An example dataset with daily observed streamflow.

Usage

example_obs

Format

A data.frame with the following variables:

date: date as 'character' column class.
streamflow_cfs: observed streamflow in units of feet^3/second.
quality_cd: qualifier for value in streamflow_cfs (U.S. Geological Survey, 2020b)
Date: date as 'Date' column class.

Details

Generated from example data available at system.file("extdata", "01013500_OBS.csv", package = "HyMETT")

References

De Cicco, L.A., Hirsch, R.M., Lorenz, D., and Watkins, W.D., 2021, dataRetrieval: R packages for discovering and retrieving water data available from Federal hydrologic web services, accessed September 16, 2020 at https://doi.org/10.5066/P9X4L3GE.

U.S. Geological Survey, 2020a, USGS water data for the Nation: U.S. Geological Survey National Water Information System database, accessed September 16, 2020, at
https://doi.org/10.5066/F7P55KJN.

U.S. Geological Survey, 2020b, Instantaneous and Daily Data-Value Qualification Codes, in USGS water data for the Nation: U.S. Geological Survey National Water Information System database, accessed September 16, 2020, at https://doi.org/10.5066/F7P55KJN. [information directly accessible at https://help.waterdata.usgs.gov/codes-and-parameters/instantaneous-value-qualification-code-uv_rmk_cd.]