import.file.content.climate: Imports the content of a single produkt file into R

In theGreatWhiteShark/dwd2r: Automated download and formatting of the data provided by the German weather service (DWD)

Description

It does the actual conversion of the format used by the DWD to the xts or data.frame class. This function is intend to be used for aggregated station data.

Usage

import.file.content.climate(file.path, time.series.format = c("xts",
  "data.frame"))

Arguments

file.path	Path to a single produkt_* file contained in the zip archives of the DWD.
time.series.format	Format of the extracted time series. They can either be of type data.frame and contain two columns, "date" and "value", or a time series provided by the xts package. Default = "xts".

Value

A list of all time series contained in the produkt file converted to the xts or data.frame class and named according to some convention of the DWD files or according to the names of the corresponding rows.

Author(s)

Philipp Mueller

theGreatWhiteShark/dwd2r documentation built on May 22, 2019, 2:26 p.m.