getdnmi              package:clim.pact              R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     Retrieve station record from DNMI (The Norwegian Meteorological
     Institute, met.no) database filed. URL <URL: http://www.met.no>.
     Also see `getnacd' and `getnordklim'.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     getdnmi(location="prompt",ele.c='101',silent = FALSE,direc)

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

location: name of climate station location.

   ele.c: name of element [e.g. avail.elem(), or 't2m', 'rr', 'slp'].

  silent: TRUE: no printing

   direc: name of directory in which the data are stored.

_V_a_l_u_e:

     a list of "monthly.station.record" class:

       val              The monthly values (a 12-column matrix with one column for each year).
       station          station number.
       yy               The years of observation (vector).
       lat,lon          Latitude and longitude of the location.
       x.0E65N,y.0E65N  Distance in km from 0E, 65N.
       location         Name of location .
       wmo.no           WMO number.
       start            Start of observatins from this location.
       yy0              First year in current record.
       ele              Code of theelement.
       obs.name         Name of the element.
       unit             Unit of the element.
       country          The country in which the location is located.
       quality          Code/description for data quality.
       found            Flag: T - the data requested was found.
       ref              Reference for the data set.

_A_u_t_h_o_r(_s):

     R.E. Benestad

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

     oslo.t2m.dnmi <- getdnmi("oslo")
     ferder.t2m.dnmi <- getdnmi("ferder")

