maurer | R Documentation |
This dataset contains a subset of the monthly meteorological datasets created
by Maurer et al. (2002). Only locations in the northeast region with latitudes
above 40 N are included. This dataset was automatically generated
using the makefile and r scripts located in the /scripts/maurer/
directory.
maurer
The object maurer
is a two-element list containing
data
: data frame of monthly climate timeseries
grid
: data frame containing the file name, latitude and longitude of the locations used in the regional average
The data
data frame contains the following variables.
PRCP
: precipitation (mm)
TMIN
, TMAX
: minimum and maximum temperature (degC)
WIND
: wind speed (m/s)
Maurer, E.P., A.W. Wood, J.C. Adam, D.P. Lettenmaier, and B. Nijssen, 2002, A Long-Term Hydrologically-Based Data Set of Land Surface Fluxes and States for the Conterminous United States, J. Climate 15, 3237-3251. http://www.engr.scu.edu/~emaurer/gridded_obs/index_gridded_obs.html
maurer
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