avgokmts: Average an Oklahoma Mesonet time series data frame

In okmesonet: Retrieve Oklahoma Mesonet climatological data

Description

Summarize an Oklahoma Mesonet time series (MTS) data frame returned by okmts. Summary can be by hour, day, month, or year. Precipitation (variable RAIN) is returned as totals within the given time period.

Usage

  avgokmts(mts, by, metric = "mean")

Arguments

mts	data frame returned by okmts.
by	character string indicating time period to average over. May include "hour", "day", "month", or "year".
metric	function to summarize with. Default is "mean" (average), but may also include "min", "max", and "sd" for minimum, maximum, and standard deviation, respectively.

Value

A data frame summarizing Mesonet measurements by station and given time period.

Examples

## Not run: 
## Retrieve Bessie station MTS files for 00:00 Jun 01, 1997
## through 23:55 Oct 31, 1997
bess.mts <- okmts(begintime="1997-06-01 00:00:00",
 endtime="1997-10-31 23:55", station="bess")

## Average MTS data by day.
bess.mts.avg  <- avgokmts(bess.mts, by="day")

## End(Not run)

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