mice (version 2.25)

windspeed: Subset of Irish wind speed data

Description

Subset of Irish wind speed data

Format

A data frame with 433 rows and 6 columns containing the daily average wind speeds within the period 1961-1978 at meteorological stations in the Republic of Ireland. The data are a random sample from a larger data set.

RochePt

Roche Point

Rosslare

Rosslare

Shannon

Shannon

Dublin

Dublin

Clones

Clones

MalinHead

Malin Head

Details

The original data set is much larger and was analyzed in detail by Haslett and Raftery (1989). Van Buuren et al (2006) used this subset to investigate the influence of extreme MAR mechanisms on the quality of imputation.

References

Haslett, J. and Raftery, A. E. (1989). Space-time Modelling with Long-memory Dependence: Assessing Ireland's Wind Power Resource (with Discussion). Applied Statistics 38, 1-50. http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/datasets/wind.desc and http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/datasets/wind.data

Van Buuren, S., Brand, J.P.L., Groothuis-Oudshoorn C.G.M., Rubin, D.B. (2006) Fully conditional specification in multivariate imputation. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 76, 12, 1049--1064.

Examples

windspeed[1:3,]