NINO3 index data [an index of El - Nino Southern Oscillation phenomenon, which is the average sea surface temperatures over the region of 5N - 5S; 90W-150W] Monthly data starting Jan 1856 to Dec 2010 LeesFerry Monthly flow data - Jan 1906 - Dec 2006 (Acre-Feet) Units: acre-feet / month (multiply by 0.0004690502 to get cubic meters per second (i.e., cms)) All India Monthly Rainfally - Jan 1871 - Dec 2008 (in milli meters) Clark-peakflow-nino3-pdo.txt - Annual maximum flow, winter NINO3 and winter PDO index n_col = 4 # Number of columns that data is. n_skip = 1 # Number of lines to skip when reading data file in. # Read in data dat = matrix(scan("Year_Peak_NINO3_PDO_4col_1skip.txt", skip = n_skip), ncol=n_col, byrow=T) # data Year = dat[,1] Peak = dat[,2] NIN3 = dat[,3] PDO = dat[,4] UBN_precip.txt Upper Blue Nile basin precipitation single column UBN_predictors.txt The predictor set, 7 of them in 7 columns Old_Faithful_data.xlsx Old faithful data frist column - inter-eruption time second column - eruption duration in minutes thrid column - the same in seconds TOC - Total Organic Concent data from Newport News, VA. File: NN_TOC_predictors.txt TOC - Total Organic Concent data from Cincinnati, OH. File: OH_TOC_predictors.txt TOC = TOC concentration T7D = 7-day average temperature (Fahrenheit) T15D = 15-day average temperature T30D = 30-day average temperature T30D1M = 30-day average temperature, 1 month lag T30D2M = 30-day average temperature, 2 month lag T30D3M = 30-day average temperature, 3 month lag P7D = 7-day total precipitation (inches) P15D = 15-day total precipitation P30D = 30-day total precipitation P30D1M = 30-day total precipitation, 1 month lag P30D2M = 30-day total precipitation, 2 month lag P30D3M = 30-day total precipitation, 3 month lag PDSI1M = PDSI 1 month prior PDSI2M = PDSI 2 months prior PDSI3M = PDSI 3 months prior NDVI = vegetation index (at the time of TOC measurement) NDVI1M = vegetation index 1 month prior NDVI2M = vegetation index 2 month prior NDVI3M = vegetation index 3 month prior