precipitation_concentration {meteoland}

Precipitation daily concentration

Description

Function precipitation_concentration() calculates daily precipitation concentration (Martin-Vide et al. 2004).

Usage

precipitation_concentration(p)

Arguments

p

A numeric vector with daily precipitation values.

Value

Function precipitation_concentration() returns a value between 0 (equal distribution of rainfall) and 1 (one day concentrates all rainfall).

Author(s)

Miquel De Cáceres Ainsa, CREAF.

References

Martin-Vide J (2004) Spatial distribution of a daily precipitation concentration index in peninsular Spain. International Journal of Climatology 24, 959–971. doi:10.1002/joc.1030.