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Dunkerque: Surge heights at Dunkerque

Description

Surge heights near high tide at Dunkerque tide gauge station (France)

Usage

data(Dunkerque)

Arguments

format

The format is: List of 7
  • $info: List of 6
    • $name: chr"Dunkerque"
    • $shortLab: chr"Surge Heights at Dunkerque (France)"
    • $longLab: chr"Surge Heights near high tide, Dunkerque (France)"
    • $varName: chr"Surge"
    • $varShortLab: chr"Surge"
    • $varUnit: chr"cm"
  • $describe: chr"High tide sea surge over 30 cm atDunkerque(France) separated byat least two days."
  • $OTinfo: List of 4
    • $start: POSIXct[1:1], format:"1956-01-01"
    • $end: POSIXct[1:1], format:"2009-01-01"
    • $effDuration: num 38.8
    • $threshold : num "30"
  • $OTdata: 'data.frame': 740 obs. of 3 variables:
    • $date: POSIXct[1:740], format:"1956-11-27" "1956-12-03"...
    • $Surge: num [1:740]67.9 30.9 51.8 30.8 39.8...
    • $comment: Class 'AsIs' chr [1:740]"" "" "" ""...
  • $OTmissing: 'data.frame': 83 obs. of 3 variables:
    • $start: POSIXct[1:83], format:"1956-01-01" "1956-08-08"...
    • $end: POSIXct[1:83], format:"1956-06-07" "1956-11-03"...
    • $comment: Class 'AsIs' chr [1:83]"" "" "" ""...
  • $MAXinfo: 'data.frame' : 1 obs. of 3 variables:
    • $start: POSIXct[1:1], format:"1705-12-31 23:59:39"
    • $end: POSIXct[1:1], format:"1956-01-01"
    • $duration: num250
  • $MAXdata:'data.frame': 1 obs. of 4 variables:
    • $block: int1
    • $date: POSIXct[1:1], format:"1953-02-01"
    • $Surge: num213
    • $comment: Class 'AsIs' chr"1"
    -attr(*, "class")= chr "Rendata"

Details

See Brest and Garonne datasets with the same list structure.

An 'historical' surge of 213 cm was observed on 1953-02-01 and is considered by experts as having a return period of 250 years.

Examples

Run this code
data(Dunkerque)
Dunkerque$info
plot(Dunkerque)

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