number_of_heatwaves: Calculate number of extreme_events

In futureheatwaves: Find, Characterize, and Explore Extreme Events in Climate Projections

Description

This function takes a dataframe of extreme events, as created by gen_hw_set, and calculates the number of events in the dataframe.

Usage

number_of_heatwaves(hw_datafr)

Arguments

hw_datafr

A dataframe of extreme events and their characteristics, as created by gen_hw_set

Details

To calculate the number of extreme events, this function determines the number of rows in the dataframe, since gen_hw_set outputs a dataframe with one and only one row per event.

Value

A numeric value with the number of extreme events in a dataframe of events, as generated by gen_hw_set.

Note

This function is an example of a function that can be created and used to explore extreme events using the apply_all_models function.

Examples

data(hw_datafr)
number_of_heatwaves(hw_datafr)

futureheatwaves documentation built on May 2, 2019, 9:43 a.m.