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A dataset capturing daily weather observations. It includes data on temperature, precipitation, irradiance, relative humidity, and wind speed, collected from the FEDEARROZ network of meteorological stations.

Usage

weather

Format

A data.frame with 1461 rows and 7 columns:

LOC_ID

Locality ID - (character). Identifies the location of the trial. Example: "LOC1".

WS_ID

Weather Station ID - (integer). Identifies the number of weather station. Example: "1".

DATE

Date of observation - (Date). Captures daily dates of weather observations.

TMAX

Maximum temperature observed - (numeric). Values are in degrees Celsius (oC).

TMIN

Minimum temperature observed - (numeric). Values are in degrees Celsius (oC).

RAIN

Precipitation amount - (numeric). Values are in millimeters per day (mm d-1).

SRAD

Solar irradiance - (numeric). Values are in Megajoules per square meter per day (MJ m-2 d-1).

RHUM

Relative humidity - (numeric). Percentage values (%).

WSPD

Wind speed - (numeric). Values are in meters per second (m/s).

Source

Rodriguez-Espinoza J, (2024) and CIAT-MADR-FEDEARROZ, (2016)

Details

Observed Weather Data

This dataset encompasses daily observed weather data collected from the FEDEARROZ network of Davis Vantage Pro2 meteorological stations. It is designed to provide researchers and practitioners with detailed environmental measurements critical for agricultural research, weather analysis, and climatology studies.

Examples

# Assuming `weather` is your dataset name
head(weather)
#> # A tibble: 6 × 9
#>   LOC_ID WS_ID DATE        TMAX  TMIN  RAIN  SRAD  RHUM WSPD 
#>   <chr>  <dbl> <date>     <dbl> <dbl> <dbl> <dbl> <dbl> <lgl>
#> 1 SDTO       1 2013-01-01  36.0  25.7   0    20.9  66.3 NA   
#> 2 SDTO       1 2013-01-02  35.7  25.1   0.2  21.6  73.3 NA   
#> 3 SDTO       1 2013-01-03  38.5  24.0   0    23.1  61.4 NA   
#> 4 SDTO       1 2013-01-04  35.7  22.9   0    21.4  68.9 NA   
#> 5 SDTO       1 2013-01-05  38.8  23.8   0    22.9  69.5 NA   
#> 6 SDTO       1 2013-01-06  37.2  22.7   1.2  24.2  65.9 NA