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vdtr

Mean daily difference DTR


Description

Mean absolute day-to-day difference in DTR

Usage

vdtr(tmax, tmin, data_names = NULL, time.scale = YEAR, na.rm = FALSE)

Arguments

tmax

daily maximum temperature, Celsius

tmin

daily minimum temperature, Celsius

data_names

names of each period of time

time.scale

month, season or year

na.rm

logical. Should missing values (including NaN) be removed?

Value

temperature, Celsius

Formula

vDTR_j = \frac{ ∑_{ i = 1 } ^ { I } \mid ( TX_{ ij } - TN_{ ij } ) - ( TX_{i-1,j} -TN_{ i - 1,j }) \mid } {I}

References

European Climate Assessment & Dataset. Indices dictionary. https://www.ecad.eu//indicesextremes/indicesdictionary.php

Examples

data(data_all)
vdtr(tmax=data_all$tx, tmin=data_all$tn)

ClimInd

Climate Indices

v0.1-3
GPL (>= 3)
Authors
Fergus Reig-Gracia [aut, cre], Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano [aut], Fernando Dominguez-Castro [aut], Joaquin Bedia-Jiménez [ctb]
Initial release
2021-04-09

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