Compute the M-scale without centering the values.
mscale(x, bdp = 0.25, cc, opts = mscale_algorithm_options())the M-estimate of scale.
numeric values. Missing values are verbosely ignored.
desired breakdown point (between 0 and 0.5).
tuning parameters for the chosen rho function. By default, chosen to yield a consistent estimate for the Normal distribution.
a list of options for the M-scale estimation algorithm,
see mscale_algorithm_options() for details.
Other functions to compute robust estimates of location and scale:
mloc(),
mlocscale(),
tau_size()