France {satdad}

Dataset. Yearly Maxima of Temperature and coordinates of 21 French cities 1946-2000.

Description

The France dataset is a list of two elements

• $ymt a data frame of 55 rows and 21 columns, constructed after extraction from www.ecad.eu. The value at row i and colum j is the yearly maximum of temperature for the year 1946+i-1 in the j-th French city.

• $coord a list of two elements: Latitude $lat and Longitude $lon of 21 French cities.

The name of the rows of $ymt are the year of the study: 1946–2000. The column names of $ymt are those of 21 French cities listed below.

[1] "MARSEILLE OBS. PALAIS-LONCHAMP" [2] "BOURGES AERODROME" [3] "BLAGNAC AEROP. TOULOUSE-BLAGNAC" [4] "MERIGNAC AEROPORT DE BORDEAUX" [5] "DEOLS CHATEAUROUX AERODROME DE DEOLS" [6] "PERPIGNAN" [7] "BRON LYON AEROPORT" [8] "PARIS-14E PARC MONTSOURIS" [9] "RENNES" [10] "STRASBOURG-ENTZHEIM" [11] "NANCY" [12] "ORLEANS" [13] "BESANCON" [14] "LA-ROCHELLE" [15] "BEAUVAIS-TILLE" [16] "LE MANS" [17] "METZ-FRESCATY" [18] "MONTELIMAR" [19] "NIMES" [20] "VICHY-CHARMEIL" [21] "COGNAC"

Author(s)

Cécile Mercadier ([e-mail])

References

Klein Tank, A.M.G. and Coauthors, (2002). Daily dataset of 20th-century surface air temperature and precipitation series for the European Climate Assessment. Int. J. of Climatol., 22, 1441–1453. Data and metadata available at www.ecad.eu

Mercadier, C. and Roustant, O. (2019) The tail dependograph. Extremes, 22, 343–372.

See Also

tsicEmp, ecEmp, graphsMapEmp

Examples

data(France)
maps::map('france',col='gray')
points(France$coord$lon,France$coord$lat, pch = 20, col = 1)
text(France$coord$lon,France$coord$lat+0.3,labels=1:21,cex=.8)