paradise               package:UsingR               R Documentation

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

     Annual snowfall (from July 1 to June 30th) measured at Paradise
     ranger station at Mount Ranier Washington.

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

     data(paradise)

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

     The data is stored as a zoo class object. The time index refers to
     the year the snowfall begins.

_D_e_t_a_i_l_s:

     Due to its rapid elevation gain, and proximity to the warm moist
     air of the Pacific Northwest record amounts of snow can fall on
     Mount Ranier. This data set shows the fluctuations.

_S_o_u_r_c_e:

     <URL: http://www.nps.gov/mora/current/weather.htm>

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

     require(zoo)
     data(paradise)
     range(paradise, na.rm=TRUE)
     plot(paradise)

