Questions tagged [meteorology]
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How to convert daily total rain, recorded at daily intervals, to daily average rain?
I am seeking some assistance in how to take into account difference in trials periods when calculating average rainfall. I am investigating the effect of rain on plant disease severity. My trials have ...
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How to find thresholds/lower/upper limit for weather factors for species distribution modelling?
What's the best way to find an estimate of weather factors' thresholds/lower/upper limits for a response variable (in my case disease severity) in studies conducted under field conditions? I have ...
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Precipitation to Mean Temperature Relationship
Based on the data below, I am trying to see if there is any relationship between Precipitation and Mean Temperature. Now the <...
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What is my best option to evaluate a predictive (or proxy) variable?
I have a list of thunder flashes, and I'm trying to find if a meteorological variable (CAPE) is a good predictable variable (or proxy) for theses flashes. In my thoughts, I want to evaluate this proxy ...
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Extreme Value Analysis of Hurricane wind speeds
As per the theory, an EVA with annual maxima presupposes that the series is complete, i.e. all years have an event. However, hurricanes don't occur every year, and so the hurricane wind speeds in ...
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How can I interpret singular value decomposition analysis?
I am trying to understand singular value decomposition analysis. I compared two gridded atmospheric data.
The Mode 1 has 79.5% squared covariance fraction. Modes 2 and 3 have 3% and 2%, respectively. ...
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How to test whether or not a category (month) affects a continuous distribution (latitude, longitude)?
I am trying to answer a question as to whether or not the month of the year affects the geographical distribution of hurricanes in the Atlantic ocean.
I know for example about hurricane season, and ...
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Correcting linear regression for change in air temperature over time
Say I collect temperature data over 5 square kilometers over the course of an hour in the evening but I want to analyze the data as though they were collected all at the same time. Naturally the area ...
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Handling intentionally missing data with tree-based methods
I am using a tree-based method (specifically, random forest) to model the quality of sunsets based on weather measurements. One feature available is the height of the clouds. When there are no clouds ...
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Regression and ANOVA for multiple site comparison of weather data?
I have already asked a similar question in the past and received the advice to ask more specific in the 'ANOVA community'.
My experimental design looks like this:
Temperature is measured at several ...
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Time delay detection in time series
I'm trying to align series of weather data. I have two temperature and pressure sensor which in some time periods has been shifted by some time.
Example data with offset equal to -600min
I need to ...
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Drought index calculation
I am calculating a drought index and I have a set of values. The next step in the procedure is to standardize the values to compare across regions and time scales. The paper that establishes this ...
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