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ETCCDI canonical index TNx. The maximum value of daily minimum temperature (Tmin) within each reporting period (warmest night).

Usage

ck_tnx(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("2024-07-01") + 0:9
tmin <- c(15, 18, 22, 19, 14, 21, 23, 17, 20, 19)
ck_tnx(tmin, dates)
#>       period value index unit
#> 1 2024-01-01    23   tnx   °C