[R-sig-Geo] reading CRU files in .dat format into a data frame

[Alex Mandel]

I see some code on their software page for converting to netcdf.
http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/~timm/grid/CRU_TS_2_0.html

Thanks,
Alex

On 05/03/2014 04:06 AM, Remi Genevest wrote:
> Hi,
> I have downloaded some climatic data provided by the Climatic Research Unit
> (ref: Mitchell et al. (2003) ; "CRU TS 1.2" ; 10' resolution for Europe)
> from there : 
> 
> http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/data/hrg/timm/grid/CRU_TS_1_2.html
> <http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/data/hrg/timm/grid/CRU_TS_1_2.html>  
> 
> I was wondering if a "simple" way may exist to read these data into a R data
> frame shaped like this :
> Lon Lat ClimaticVariable Year Month
> 
> This kind of CRU data are widely used in statistical geography, that's the
> reason why I thought some of you may have already been confronted to this
> problem.
> 
> Thanks for help
> best regards
> 
> 
> 
> 
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