climdex.fxstorm: Storm days

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climdex.fxstormR Documentation

Storm days

Description

This function computes the climdex index FXstorm: The number of days with wind gusts greater than or equal 20.8 m/s (75 km/h).

Usage

climdex.fxstorm(ci, freq = c("annual", "halfyear", "seasonal", "monthly"))

Arguments

ci

Object of type climdexInput (representing the daily maximum wind gust in [m/s])

freq

Time frequency to aggregate to. Allowed are: "annual","halfyear", "seasonal" or "monthly". Default: "annual".

Value

A vector containing the number of storm days.

Author(s)

Rebekka Posselt (MeteoSwiss)

References

http://www.ecad.eu/indicesextremes/indicesdictionary.php


ECA-D/climind documentation built on Nov. 26, 2022, 10:20 a.m.