fl3: Function to return the FL3 hydrologic indicator statistic for...

In jlthomps/EflowStats: Returns HIT/HAT Hydrologic Indicator stats for a given set of data

Description

This function accepts a data frame that contains a column named "discharge" and calculates FL3; Frequency of low pulse spells. Compute the average number of flow events with flows below a threshold equal to 5 percent of the mean flow value for the entire flow record. FL3 is the average (or median-Use Preference option) number of events (number of events/year-temporal).

Usage

  fl3(qfiletempf, pref = "mean")

Arguments

qfiletempf	data frame containing a "discharge" column containing daily flow values
pref	string containing a "mean" or "median" preference

Value

fl3 numeric containing FL3 for the given data frame

Examples

qfiletempf<-sampleData
fl3(qfiletempf)

jlthomps/EflowStats documentation built on May 19, 2019, 12:48 p.m.