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ETCCDI canonical index TNn. The minimum value of daily minimum temperature (Tmin) within each reporting period (coldest night).

Usage

ck_tnn(tmin, dates, period = "annual")

Arguments

tmin

Numeric vector of daily minimum temperatures (degrees C).

dates

Date vector of the same length as tmin.

period

Character. Aggregation period: "annual" (default) or "monthly".

Value

A data frame with columns period, value, index, and unit.

Examples

dates <- as.Date("2024-01-01") + 0:9
tmin <- c(-2, 3, -1, 5, -8, 0, 2, -12, 1, -1)
ck_tnn(tmin, dates)
#>       period value index unit
#> 1 2024-01-01   -12   tnn   °C