Rainfall, streamflow and potential evaporation data for Canning River at Scenic Drive.

Source: R/Canning.R

Daily rainfall, streamflow and potential evaporation for Canning River at Scenic Drive upstream of Canning Dam (Western Australia), from 1977-01-01 to 1987-12-31. The catchment area is 517 square kilometers.

Canning

Format

A zoo object, of class "zooreg", "zoo". It is a regular time series indexed by days, in Date format. There are three columns, P (areal rainfall, mm/day) and Q (streamflow, mm/day). E (potential evapotranspiration, mm/day).

Source

Talk to Barry Croke...

Details

The Canning River is a tributary of the Swan River, and is located South East of Perth, Western Australia.

Rainfall (P)

Daily areal rainfall (mm/day). Origin unknown, probably spatial interpolation by Barry Croke.

Streamflow (Q)

Daily mean streamflow (mm/day). Stream gauge ID 616024 "Canning River at Scenic Drive". Latitude -33.4176; Longitude 115.9817.

Potential Evapotranspiration (E)

Origin Unknown.

Examples


data(Canning)
summary(Canning)
#>      Index                  P                Q                 E        
#>  Min.   :1977-01-01   Min.   : 0.000   Min.   :0.00000   Min.   :0.530  
#>  1st Qu.:1979-10-02   1st Qu.: 0.000   1st Qu.:0.00000   1st Qu.:1.450  
#>  Median :1982-07-02   Median : 0.000   Median :0.00000   Median :3.430  
#>  Mean   :1982-07-02   Mean   : 2.449   Mean   :0.04385   Mean   :3.828  
#>  3rd Qu.:1985-04-01   3rd Qu.: 0.800   3rd Qu.:0.02500   3rd Qu.:6.010  
#>  Max.   :1987-12-31   Max.   :98.000   Max.   :2.58100   Max.   :9.300  
xyplot(Canning)