climate                 package:Rlab                 R Documentation

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

     This data frame contains information about 50 of the largest US
     cities, including location, rainfall, temperature and elevation.

_F_o_r_m_a_t:

     A data frame with 50 observations on the following 7 variables.

     _l_a_t : latitude

     _j_a_n : average minimum January temperature (degrees F)

     _r_a_i_n : average rainfall in inches

     _c_i_t_y : city names

     _j_u_l : average maximum July temperature

     _e_l_e_v : elevation above sea level in KW

     _l_o_n : longitude

_R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s:

     The Universal Almanac (1992), ed. John W. Wright, Andrews and
     McNeel, Kansas City.

