Description Usage Value Author(s) References Examples
Fetch a tidy data.frame
with metadata for 338 Canadian climate
stations, including latitude, longitude, elevation, information on the
temporal extent of the temperature data, and whether the temperature data was
derived from multiple joined weather stations.
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A data.frame
with metadata for 338 Canadian climate stations.
Two-letter abbreviation for province
Name of climate station
Climate station identifier
Year of first temperature observation
Integer month of first temperature observation
Year of final temperature observation
Integer month of final temperature observation
Station latitude in decimal degrees
Station longitude in decimal degrees
Station elevation in meters
Logical value indicating whether or not the given 'station' is based on multiple joined weather stations
Patrick M. Barks <patrick.barks@gmail.com>
Vincent, L. A., X. L. Wang, E. J. Milewska, H. Wan, F. Yang, and V. Swail (2012). A second generation of homogenized Canadian monthly surface air temperature for climate trend analysis. Journal of Geophysical Research 117(D18110). https://doi.org/10.1029/2012JD017859
1 | stn_metadata <- cantemp_meta()
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