Returns an example dataset of daily precipitation data in \(mm~d^{-1}\) from 2012-2015 originating from weather stations surrounding the Loetschental in the Swiss Alps. The data was obtained from the nine nearest weather stations (6‐to 43‐km distance to the site, including Adelboden, Blatten, Grächen, Montana, Jungfraujoch, Sion, Ulrichen, Visp, and Zermatt; Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss).
preciProvides an is.trex-compliant object with 1415 rows and 1 column.
Date of the measurements in solar time (“yyyy-mm-dd”) (character)
Daily precipitation (\(mm~d^{-1}\)) from local weather stations (numeric)
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