pop               package:verification               R Documentation

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     These datasets are used to illustrate several functions including
     'value' and 'roc.plot'.

     This forecasts are summaries of 24-hour  probability of
     precipitation forecasts  were made by the Finnish Meteorological
     Institute (FMI) during 2003, for daily precipitation in the city
     of Tampere in south central Finland.  Light precipitation is
     considered rainfall greater than .2 mm.  Rainfall accumulation is
     considered values greater than 4.4 mm.  Rows of data either
     missing forecasts or observations have been removed.

     This data has been kindly provided by Dr. Pertti Nurmi of the
     Finnish Meteorological Institute.  <URL:
     http://www.bom.gov.au/bmrc/wefor/staff/eee/verif/POP3/POP3.html>

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

     data(pop)

