stations: Location and elevation of climatic stations

In choisy/imhen: Meteorological Data for Vietnam

Description

A dataset containing the coordinates and elevation of the climatic stations of Vietnam.

Usage

stations

Format

A Simple feature collection with 67 rows and 3 variables:

• station: name of the climatic station

• elevation: elevation of the climatic station (in m)

• latitude: latitude of the climatic station (in decimal coordinates)

Details

The variable station is a key shared with dataset meteo.

Source

Thai P.Q. et al. (2015) Seasonality of absolute humidity explains seasonality of influenza-like illness in Vietnam. Epidemics 13: 65-73. [PDF]

See Also

The meteo dataset that shares the variable station with stations.

Examples

## Extracting the meteorological data for the stations above an elevation of
## 500 meters:
sel <- subset(stations, elevation > 500, station)
subset(meteo, stations$station %in% sel$station)

choisy/imhen documentation built on Aug. 22, 2019, 10:32 a.m.