ch_read_ECDE_flows: Reads a file of WSC daily flows from ECDataExplorer (ECDE)

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Reads a file of WSC daily flows from ECDataExplorer (ECDE)

Description

Reads in a file WSC daily flows as returned from the Windows program ECDataExplorer, converts the Date, and omits the last 3 lines as these contain the data disclaimer and not data.

Usage

ch_read_ECDE_flows(filename)

Arguments

filename

Datafile retrieved from ECDataExplorer.

Value

Returns a dataframe with the last three rows removed:

ID	stationID
PARAM	Parameter 1 for Flow 2 for Level
Date	original charater string converted to date format
Flow	Daily mean flow m^3/sec
SYM	Quality flag

Author(s)

Paul Whitfield

Examples

# Using a dummy file name as an example
mfile <- "04JD005_Daily_Flow_ts.csv"
mdata <- ch_read_ECDE_flows(mfile)

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