R: Summer/Winter annual maxima/minima temperature in continental...

USHCNTemp {SpatialExtremes} | R Documentation

## Summer/Winter annual maxima/minima temperature in continental US.

### Description

Summer maxima/Winter minima temperatures over the years 1911–2010 observed at 424 weather stations located in continental USA.

### Usage

    data(USHCNTemp)

### Format

This data set contains three R objects: 'maxima.summer', 'minima.winter' and 'metadata'. 'maxima.summer' is a 100 by 424 matrix giving the temperature in degrees, each column correspond to one location. 'minima.winter is a 99 by 424 matrix giving the temperature in degrees, each column correspond to one location. 'metadata' is a 424 by 5 data frame giving station identifier, the longitude, latitude, elevation and the state for each station.

### Author(s)

Mathieu Ribatet

### Examples

    data(USHCNTemp)
    require(maps)
    maps::map("usa")
    points(metadata[,2:3], pch = 15)

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