rx1day {ClimInd}

Maximum precipitation

Description

The highest amount of daily precipitation

Usage

rx1day(data, data_names = NULL, time.scale = YEAR, na.rm = FALSE)

Arguments

data

daily precipitation, mm

data_names

names of each period of time

time.scale

month, season or year

na.rm

logical. Should missing values (including NaN) be removed?

Value

precipitation, mm

References

Klein Tank AMG, Zwiers FW, Zhang X. 2009. Guidelines on analysis of extremes in a changing climate in support of informed decisions for adaptation, climate data and monitoring WCDMP-No 72, WMO-TD No 1500, p 5.

Examples

data(data_all)
rx1day(data = data_all$rr)