ith {bioclim}

Function to calculate Thornthwaite’s index

Description

This function calculates Thornthwaite’s index to refine the bioclimatic classification.

Usage

ith(bh)

Arguments

bh

Water balance in data.frame format from watbal() function.

Value

Character, describing the humid characteristics of the climate.

Examples

wb <- watbal(t = rnorm(12, 18, 6), p = rnorm(12, 50, 30), lat = 35, CC = 400)
ith(wb)