R: Nesterov index in Irkutsk region, USSR: historical data
nesterov.index
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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 (≥ 3 mm) precipitation.
The dataset consists of daily values 1969–1991.
Source
Russian Institute of Hydrometeorogical Information–World Data Center
(http://meteo.ru/english/).