oce (version 0.9-18)

met: Sample meteorological object

Description

This is sample met object containing data for Halifax, Nova Scotia, during September of 2003 (the period during which Hurricane Juan struck the city).

Usage

data(met)

source

Downloaded from the Environment Canada website on May 29, 2014, and processed as follows. met <- read.met('http://climate.weather.gc.ca/climateData/bulkdata_e.html?format=csv&stationID=6358&Year=2003&Month=9&Day=17&timeframe=1&submit=Download+Data') met[['time']] <- met[['time']] + 4 * 3600 (Note the conversion from local standard time to UTC.)

See Also

The documentation for met-class explains the structure of met objects, and also outlines the other functions dealing with them.

Examples

library(oce)
data(met)
plot(met)