README.md

In bcgov/forestDroughtTool: Predict Forest Drought Hazard In British Columbia

forestDroughtTool

Description of package

Features

Currently the package has the following functions and datasets: - asmr() - This is the main function, used to calculate monthly asmr and classes for current and future periods. - asmrCalc() - Background function used to compute daily water balance for five relative soil moisture regimes. - soilsData - Soils dataset used by asmrCalc() - PrinceGeorge - Daily 1918-2008 climate data from Prince George A climate station

References

Nitschke, C.R., M. Amoroso, K.D. Coates and R. Astrup. 2012. The influence of climate change, site type and disturbance on stand dynamics in northwest British Columbia, Canada. Ecosphere 3 (1):11.

Nitschke, C.R., and J.L. Innes. 2008. A Tree and Climate Assessment Tool for Modelling Ecosystem Response to Climate Change. Ecological Modelling 210 (3): 263-277.

Installation

You can install forestDroughtTool directly from this GitHub repository using the remotes package:

``` r install.packages("remotes")

remotes::install_github("bcgov/forestDroughtTool") library(forestDroughtTool)

#### Example


```{r example}
## Calculate daily ASMR for five different RSMR using Prince George climate station data
x<-asmrCalc(PrinceGeorge)

Project Status

Getting Help or Reporting an Issue

To report bugs/issues/feature requests, please file an issue.

How to Contribute

If you would like to contribute to the package, please see our CONTRIBUTING guidelines.

Please note that this project is released with a Contributor Code of Conduct. By participating in this project you agree to abide by its terms.

License

Copyright 2019 Province of British Columbia

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.

This project was created using the bcgovr package.

bcgov/forestDroughtTool documentation built on March 20, 2021, 4:15 p.m.