Hi Diego, One way you can get daily means is: st1_daily<-by(MyData$st1,MyData$date,mean) st2_daily<-by(MyData$st2,MyData$date,mean) st3_daily<-by(MyData$st3,MyData$date,mean)
Jim On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 6:51 PM, Diego Avesani <diego.aves...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear all, > I have found the error, my fault. Sorry. > There was an extra come in the headers line. > Thanks again. > > If I can I would like to ask you another questions about the imported data. > I would like to compute the daily average of the different date. Basically I > have hourly data, I would like to ave the daily mean of them. > > Is there some special commands? > > Thanks a lot. > > > Diego > > > On 31 July 2018 at 10:40, Diego Avesani <diego.aves...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Dear all, >> I move to csv file because originally the date where in csv file. >> In addition, due to the fact that, as you told me, read.csv is a special >> case of read.table, I prefer start to learn from the simplest one. >> After that, I will try also the *.txt format. >> >> with read.csv, something strange happened: >> >> This us now the file: >> >> date,st1,st2,st3, >> 10/1/1998 0:00,0.6,0,0 >> 10/1/1998 1:00,0.2,0.2,0.2 >> 10/1/1998 2:00,0.6,0.2,0.4 >> 10/1/1998 3:00,0,0,0.6 >> 10/1/1998 4:00,0,0,0 >> 10/1/1998 5:00,0,0,0 >> 10/1/1998 6:00,0,0,0 >> 10/1/1998 7:00,0.2,0,0 >> 10/1/1998 8:00,0.6,0.2,0 >> 10/1/1998 9:00,0.2,0.4,0.4 >> 10/1/1998 10:00,0,0.4,0.2 >> >> When I apply: >> MyData <- read.csv(file="obs_prec.csv",header=TRUE, sep=",") >> >> this is the results: >> >> 10/1/1998 0:00 0.6 0.00 0.0 NA >> 2 10/1/1998 1:00 0.2 0.20 0.2 NA >> 3 10/1/1998 2:00 0.6 0.20 0.4 NA >> 4 10/1/1998 3:00 0.0 0.00 0.6 NA >> 5 10/1/1998 4:00 0.0 0.00 0.0 NA >> 6 10/1/1998 5:00 0.0 0.00 0.0 NA >> 7 10/1/1998 6:00 0.0 0.00 0.0 NA >> 8 10/1/1998 7:00 0.2 0.00 0.0 NA >> >> I do not understand why. >> Something wrong with date? >> >> really really thanks, >> I appreciate a lot all your helps. >> >> Diedro >> >> >> Diego >> >> >> On 31 July 2018 at 01:25, MacQueen, Don <macque...@llnl.gov> wrote: >>> >>> Or, without removing the first line >>> dadf <- read.table("xxx.txt", stringsAsFactors=FALSE, skip=1) >>> >>> Another alternative, >>> dadf$datetime <- as.POSIXct(paste(dadf$V1,dadf$V2)) >>> since the dates appear to be in the default format. >>> (I generally prefer to work with datetimes in POSIXct class rather than >>> POSIXlt class) >>> >>> -Don >>> >>> -- >>> Don MacQueen >>> Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory >>> 7000 East Ave., L-627 >>> Livermore, CA 94550 >>> 925-423-1062 >>> Lab cell 925-724-7509 >>> >>> >>> >>> On 7/30/18, 4:03 PM, "R-help on behalf of Jim Lemon" >>> <r-help-boun...@r-project.org on behalf of drjimle...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Diego, >>> You may have to do some conversion as you have three fields in the >>> first line using the default space separator and five fields in >>> subsequent lines. If the first line doesn't contain any important >>> data >>> you can just delete it or replace it with a meaningful header line >>> with five fields and save the file under another name. >>> >>> It looks as thought you have date-time as two fields. If so, you can >>> just read the first field if you only want the date: >>> >>> # assume you have removed the first line >>> dadf<-read.table("xxx.txt",stringsAsFactors=FALSE >>> dadf$date<-as.Date(dadf$V1,format="%Y-%m-%d") >>> >>> If you want the date/time: >>> >>> dadf$datetime<-strptime(paste(dadf$V1,dadf$V2),format="%Y-%m-%d >>> %H:%M:%S") >>> >>> Jim >>> >>> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 12:29 AM, Diego Avesani >>> <diego.aves...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > Dear all, >>> > >>> > I am dealing with the reading of a *.txt file. >>> > The txt file the following shape: >>> > >>> > 103001930 103001580 103001530 >>> > 1998-10-01 00:00:00 0.6 0 0 >>> > 1998-10-01 01:00:00 0.2 0.2 0.2 >>> > 1998-10-01 02:00:00 0.6 0.2 0.4 >>> > 1998-10-01 03:00:00 0 0 0.6 >>> > 1998-10-01 04:00:00 0 0 0 >>> > 1998-10-01 05:00:00 0 0 0 >>> > 1998-10-01 06:00:00 0 0 0 >>> > 1998-10-01 07:00:00 0.2 0 0 >>> > >>> > If it is possible I have a coupe of questions, which will sound >>> stupid but >>> > they are important to me in order to understand ho R deal with file >>> or date. >>> > >>> > 1) Do I have to convert it to a *csv file? >>> > 2) Can a deal with space and not "," >>> > 3) How can I read date? >>> > >>> > thanks a lot to all of you, >>> > Thanks >>> > >>> > >>> > Diego >>> > >>> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> > >>> > ______________________________________________ >>> > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >>> > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >>> > PLEASE do read the posting guide >>> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >>> > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >>> PLEASE do read the posting guide >>> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >>> >>> >> > ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.