cheeseboro {exdex}

Cheeseboro hourly maximum wind gusts

Description

The matrix cheeseboro contains hourly maximum wind gusts (in miles per hour) recorded at the Cheeseboro weather station near Thousand Oaks, Southern California, USA during the month of January over the period 2000-2009. These data are analysed in Reich and Shaby (2016).

Usage

cheeseboro

Format

A 744 by 10 numeric matrix. Column i contains the hourly maximum wind gusts (in miles per hour) from Cheeseboro in the year 2000 + i - 1. The columns are named 2000, 2001, ..., 2009 and the rows are named dayjhourk, where j is the day of the month and k the hour of the day.

Note

There are 42 missing values, located in 6 of the 10 years, namely 2000-2003 and 2005-2006.

Source

The Remote Automated Weather Stations USA Climate Archive at https://raws.dri.edu/, more specifically the Daily Summaries of the Cheeseboro page.

References

Reich, B. J. and Shaby, B. A. (2016). 'Time series of Extremes', in Dey, D. K. and Yan, J. (eds.) Extreme Value Modeling and Risk Analysis. New York: Chapman and Hall/CRC, pp. 131-151.