tseries (version 0.1-2)

sunspot: Yearly Sunspot Data, 1700-1988. Monthly Sunspot Data, 1749-1997.

Description

Monthly and yearly number of sunspots.

Usage

data (sunspot)

Arguments

format

The univariate time series sunspot.year and sunspot.month contain 289 and 2988 observations, respectively. The object is of class "ts".

source

Monthly data: SUNSPOT INDEX DATA CENTER, WORLD DATA CENTER-C1 FOR SUNSPOT INDEX ROYAL OBSERVATORY OF BELGIUM, Av. Circulaire, 3 - B-1180 BRUSSELS http://www.oma.be/KSB-ORB/SIDC/sidc_txt.html

Yearly data: H. Tong (1996): Non-Linear Time Series. Clarendon Press Oxford, Oxford, p. 471.