anomalies {GeoModels}R Documentation

Annual Precipitation Anomalies in the U.S.

Description

A numerical matrix of dimension 7252 \times 3 containing longitude, latitude, and yearly total precipitation anomalies registered at 7,352 location sites in the USA.

Usage

data(anomalies)

Format

A numeric matrix with 7,252 rows and 3 columns:

Column 1

Longitude

Column 2

Latitude

Column 3

Annual precipitation anomaly

Source

Kaufman, C.G., Schervish, M.J., Nychka, D.W. (2008). Covariance tapering for likelihood-based estimation in large spatial data sets. Journal of the American Statistical Association, Theory & Methods, 103, 1545–1555.


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