rate97:
Rate data for the year 1997
Description
Visual meteor rate data for the year 1997.
Format
A data frame with 9162 observations on the following 34 variables.
IMOcode- factor IMO observer code
sitecode- numeric IMO site code
long- numeric Longitude of the observing site in degrees
EW- factor East (E) or west (W) position from the prime meridian
lat- numeric Latitude of the observing site in degrees
NS- factor North (N) or south (S) position from the equator
day- numeric Day of the month
month- numeric Month of the year
year- numeric Year 1997
start- numeric Beginning of the observing time period
stop- numeric End of the observing time period
sollong- numeric Solar longitude of the middle of observing time period
fovRA- numeric Right ascension of the center of the field of view
fovDEC- numeric Declination of the center of the field of view
Teff- numeric Effective observing time
F- numeric Correction factor for field-of-view obstruction
lmg- numeric Limiting magnitude
SPO- numeric Number of observed sporadics
Shw1- factor Abbreviation of the first shower
N1- numeric Number of meteors belonging to the first shower
Shw2- factor Abbreviation of the second shower
N2- numeric Number of meteors belonging to the second shower
Shw3- factor Abbreviation of the third shower
N3- numeric Number of meteors belonging to the third shower
Shw4- factor Abbreviation of the forth shower
N4- numeric Number of meteors belonging to the forth shower
Shw5- factor Abbreviation of the fifth shower
N5- numeric Number of meteors belonging to the fifth shower
Shw6- factor Abbreviation of the 6th shower
N6- numeric Number of meteors belonging to the 6th shower
Shw7- factor Abbreviation of the 7th shower
N7- numeric Number of meteors belonging to the 7th shower
Shw8- factor Abbreviation of the 8th shower
N8- numeric Number of meteors belonging to the 8th shower