spatialEco (version 1.3-0)

moments: moments

Description

Calculate statistical moments of a distribution

Usage

moments(x, plot = FALSE)

Arguments

x

numeric vector

plot

plot of distribution (TRUE/FALSE)

Value

A vector with the following values

min Minimum

25th 25th percentile

mean Arithmetic mean

gmean Geometric mean

hmean Harmonic mean

median 50th percentile

7th5 75th percentile

max Maximum

stdv Standard deviation

var Variance

cv Coefficient of variation (percent)

mad Median absolute deviation

skew Skewness

kurt Kurtosis

nmodes Number of modes

mode Mode (dominate)

Examples

# NOT RUN {
    x <- runif(1000,0,100)
    ( d <- moments(x, plot=TRUE) )
    ( mode.x <- moments(x, plot=FALSE)[16] )
 
# }