Example datasets included in clim4health

Description

These datasets are stored in inst/extdata/ and are accessed through functions such as c4h_load or via system.file("extdata", "file.csv", package = "clim4health").

Station and administrative data

  • stations/temp_vallecauca.csv: Table data containing daily temperature station observations for the Valle del Cauca department in Colombia (2010-2012). The raw hourly data have been aggregated to daily measurements whenever at least a 70% of the hourly observations were available for a given day. Source: IDEAM (2025).
  • areas/munip_vallecauca.gpkg: Geopackage containing the municipality boundaries of the “Valle del Cauca” department in Colombia. Source: IGAC (2025).

Climate forecasts

  • forecast/t2m_20250101.nc: 3-month monthly-averaged seasonal forecast (ECMWF SEAS5.1 seasonal forecast) including 2-metre temperature (K, 51 ensemble members, 1º spatial resolution) issued in January 2025. The spatial extent covers the “Valle del Cauca” department in Colombia.

Climate hindcasts

  • hindcast/t2m_*.nc: 3-month monthly-averaged seasonal hindcast (ECMWF SEAS5.1 seasonal forecast) including 2-metre temperature (K, 25 ensemble members, 1º spatial resolution)) issued in January 2010-2012. The spatial extent covers the Valle del Cauca department in Colombia.

Climate reanalysis

  • reanalysis/t2m_*.nc: monthly-averaged ERA5-Land reanalysis product including 2-metre temperature (K, 0.1º spatial resolution) for the months of January, February and March 2010-2012. The spatial extent covers the Valle del Cauca department in Colombia.

See Also

c4h_load