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PrecipFrance: Weekly maxima of hourly rainfall in France

Description

A list containing the weekly maxima of hourly rainfall during the fall season from 1993 to 2011, recorded at 92 stations across France (precip). Coordinates of the monitoring stations are provided in lat and lon.

Arguments

Format

A list containing:

  • precip: a \(228 \times 92\) matrix of weekly maxima of hourly rainfall.

  • lat: a numeric vector of length \(92\) giving the station latitudes.

  • lon: a numeric vector of length \(92\) giving the station longitudes.

Details

The fall season corresponds to the September--November (SON) period. The data cover a 12-week period over \(19\) years, yielding a sample of \(228\) observations (rows) and \(92\) stations (columns).