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sunspot: Transformed Wolf annual sunspot numbers for the years 1710-1979

Description

A dataset containing the transformed Wolf annual sunspot numbers for the years 1710-1979.

Usage

sunspot

Arguments

Format

A tibble with 270 rows and 11 variables:

spot_0

transformed sunspot

spot_1

transformed sunspot, lag one

spot_2

transformed sunspot, lag two

spot_3

transformed sunspot, lag three

spot_4

transformed sunspot, lag four

spot_5

transformed sunspot, lag five

spot_6

transformed sunspot, lag six

spot_7

transformed sunspot, lag seven

spot_8

transformed sunspot, lag eight

spot_9

transformed sunspot, lag nine

spot_10

transformed sunspot, lag ten

Details

Each column of the data matrix is a lagged transformed sunspot observations from lag order 0 to 10.

The data were transformed by using the formula $$y_t = 2 \left\{ (1 + x_t)^{1/2} -1 \right\}$$ see Ghaddar and Tong (1981)

References

Ghaddar, D. K. and Tong, H. (1981) Data transformation and self-exciting threshold autoregression, Applied Statistics, 30, 238<U+2013>48.