as.deciles {precintcon}

Deciles of a precipitation serie

Description

Groups the monthly precipitation into decis, i.e., it splits a precipitation serie into ten equal parts in crescent order, from the lower to the highest precipitation.

Usage

as.precintcon.deciles(object)

Arguments

object

a daily or monthly precipitation serie.

Value

A data.frame (precintcon.deciles) containing the following variables:

• D1 corresponds to the precipitation values not exceeding 10% of the lowest values.

• D2 corresponds to the precipitation values not exceeding 20 of the lowest values.

• D3 corresponds to the precipitation values not exceeding 30 of the lowest values.

• D4 corresponds to the precipitation values not exceeding 40% of the lowest values.

• D5 is equals to the median that corresponds to the precipitation values not exceeding 50% of the lowest values.

• D6 corresponds to the precipitation values not exceeding 60% of the lowest values.

• D7 corresponds to the precipitation values not exceeding 70 of the lowest values.

• D8 corresponds to the precipitation values not exceeding 80 of the lowest values.

• D9 corresponds to the precipitation values not exceeding 90 of the lowest values.

• D10 corresponds to the precipitation values not exceeding 100 of the lowest values.

Author(s)

Lucas Venezian Povoa [e-mail]

See Also

read.data