nesterov.index {mar1s}

Nesterov index in Irkutsk region, USSR: historical data

Description

Values of Nesterov index in 6 distincts of Irkutsk region, USSR + region averaged. Daily from April 01 to October 31, 1969–1991 (total 4708 observations).

Usage

data(nesterov.index)

Format

A multivariate time series.

Details

The Nesterov index is the official Russian fire-danger rating specified by standard GOST R 22.1.09–99. It is calculated using the ignition index, the temperature, the dew-point temperature and the number of days since last significant (\ge 3 mm) precipitation.

The dataset consists of daily values 1969–1991.

Source

Russian Institute of Hydrometeorogical Information–World Data Center (http://meteo.ru/english/).

Examples

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