Jeff, Thank you so much for the challenge. It is inspiring. Jibrin On Sun, Jan 17, 2021 at 7:04 PM Jeff Newmiller <jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote:
> This is an opportunity for you to think for yourself (r-help) instead of > expecting solutions neatly wrapped and delivered (r-do-my-work-for-me). > Remove the no-longer-needed columns once the desired columns are available. > > On January 17, 2021 7:12:28 AM PST, Jibrin Alhassan < > jibrin.alhas...@unn.edu.ng> wrote: > >Hi Barradas, > >Thanks for your assistance. It has brought me closer to what I am > >looking > >for. I tried your code as shown below: > >> df1 <- read.table("SWSdata_1998_2002", header = TRUE) > >> df1$date <- as.Date(paste(df1$year, df1$day),format = "%Y %j",origin > >= > >"1998-01-01") > >> head(df1) > > year day Hr SWS date > >1 1998 1 0 344 1998-01-01 > >2 1998 2 0 346 1998-01-02 > >3 1998 3 0 356 1998-01-03 > >4 1998 4 0 332 1998-01-04 > >5 1998 5 0 302 1998-01-05 > >6 1998 6 0 329 1998-01-06 > >What I need is the last two columns only (SWS, date). The first 3 > >columns > >(year, day Hr should go). Your code produced only 6 datasets. My > >dataset is > >1,826 from 1998 to 2002. How do I generate this at once? > >Many many thanks for your time. I have pasted below a section of my > >dataset > >for your guidance, please. > >Jibrin > >year day Hr SWS > >1998 1 0 344. > >1998 2 0 346. > >1998 3 0 356. > >1998 4 0 332. > >1998 5 0 302. > >1998 6 0 329. > >1998 7 0 395. > >1998 8 0 359. > >1998 9 0 471. > >1998 10 0 392. > >1998 11 0 346. > >1998 12 0 387. > >1998 13 0 393. > >1998 14 0 367. > >1998 15 0 320. > >1998 16 0 309. > >1998 17 0 341. > >1998 18 0 329. > >1998 19 0 322. > >1998 20 0 429. > >1998 21 0 433. > >1998 22 0 398. > >1998 23 0 393. > >1998 24 0 393. > >1998 25 0 423. > >1998 26 0 426. > >1998 27 0 429. > >1998 28 0 386. > >1998 29 0 381. > >1998 30 0 375. > >1998 31 0 365. > >1998 32 0 450. > >1998 33 0 381. > >1998 34 0 316. > >1998 35 0 351. > >1998 36 0 306. > >1998 37 0 312. > >1998 38 0 320. > >1998 39 0 339. > >1998 40 0 395. > >1998 41 0 429. > >1998 42 0 479. > >1998 43 0 495. > >1998 44 0 407. > >1998 45 0 358. > >1998 46 0 360. > >1998 47 0 382. > >1998 48 0 394. > >1998 49 0 393. > >1998 50 0 435. > >1998 51 0 408. > >1998 52 0 360. > >1998 53 0 372. > >1998 54 0 376. > >1998 55 0 379. > >1998 56 0 361. > >1998 57 0 333. > >1998 58 0 321. > >1998 59 0 344. > >1998 60 0 412. > >1998 61 0 428. > >1998 62 0 401. > >1998 63 0 369. > >1998 64 0 343. > >1998 65 0 330. > >1998 66 0 317. > >1998 67 0 296. > >1998 68 0 282. > >1998 69 0 404. > >1998 70 0 530. > >1998 71 0 525. > >1998 72 0 484. > >1998 73 0 430. > >1998 74 0 388. > >1998 75 0 347. > >1998 76 0 337. > >1998 77 0 342. > >1998 78 0 305. > >1998 79 0 329. > >1998 80 0 420. > >1998 81 0 564. > >1998 82 0 483. > >1998 83 0 385. > >1998 84 0 393. > >1998 85 0 437. > >1998 86 0 441. > >1998 87 0 434. > >1998 88 0 471. > >1998 89 0 429. > >1998 90 0 412. > >1998 91 0 370. > >1998 92 0 326. > >1998 93 0 357. > >1998 94 0 338. > >1998 95 0 380. > >1998 96 0 339. > >1998 97 0 312. > >1998 98 0 313. > >1998 99 0 327. > >1998 100 0 362. > >1998 101 0 358. > >1998 102 0 387. > >1998 103 0 397. > >1998 104 0 375. > >1998 105 0 350. > >1998 106 0 357. > >1998 107 0 472. > >1998 108 0 526. > >1998 109 0 396. > >1998 110 0 374. > >1998 111 0 376. > >1998 112 0 355. > >1998 113 0 343. > >1998 114 0 425. > >1998 115 0 426. > >1998 116 0 479. > >1998 117 0 469. > >1998 118 0 425. > >1998 119 0 344. > >1998 120 0 341. > >1998 121 0 426. > >1998 122 0 601. > >1998 123 0 476. > >1998 124 0 670. > >1998 125 0 585. > >1998 126 0 496. > >1998 127 0 479. > >1998 128 0 569. > >1998 129 0 531. > >1998 130 0 489. > >1998 131 0 484. > >1998 132 0 480. > >1998 133 0 393. > >1998 134 0 332. > >1998 135 0 327. > >1998 136 0 493. > >1998 137 0 493. > >1998 138 0 430. > >1998 139 0 396. > >1998 140 0 408. > >1998 141 0 416. > >1998 142 0 376. > >1998 143 0 375. > >1998 144 0 415. > >1998 145 0 407. > >1998 146 0 398. > >1998 147 0 352. > >1998 148 0 349. > >1998 149 0 517. > >1998 150 0 597. > >1998 151 0 480. > >1998 152 0 435. > >1998 153 0 408. > >1998 154 0 441. > >1998 155 0 397. > >1998 156 0 374. > >1998 157 0 413. > >1998 158 0 582. > >1998 159 0 513. > >1998 160 0 459. > >1998 161 0 466. > >1998 162 0 414. > >1998 163 0 354. > >1998 164 0 341. > >1998 165 0 343. > >1998 166 0 369. > >1998 167 0 411. > >1998 168 0 355. > >1998 169 0 333. > >1998 170 0 443. > >1998 171 0 426. > >1998 172 0 419. > >1998 173 0 404. > >1998 174 0 387. > >1998 175 0 460. > >1998 176 0 447. > >1998 177 0 469. > >1998 178 0 447. > >1998 179 0 389. > >1998 180 0 375. > >1998 181 0 354. > >1998 182 0 316. > >1998 183 0 369. > >1998 184 0 410. > >1998 185 0 406. > >1998 186 0 477. > >1998 187 0 583. > >1998 188 0 458. > >1998 189 0 386. > >1998 190 0 342. > >1998 191 0 333. > >1998 192 0 369. > >1998 193 0 406. > >1998 194 0 375. > >1998 195 0 332. > >1998 196 0 310. > >1998 197 0 528. > >1998 198 0 530. > >1998 199 0 387. > >1998 200 0 385. > >1998 201 0 349. > >1998 202 0 409. > >1998 203 0 399. > >1998 204 0 619. > >1998 205 0 658. > >1998 206 0 581. > >1998 207 0 445. > >1998 208 0 370. > >1998 209 0 326. > >1998 210 0 334. > >1998 211 0 384. > >1998 212 0 423. > >1998 213 0 412. > >1998 214 0 404. > >1998 215 0 370. > >1998 216 0 384. > >1998 217 0 383. > >1998 218 0 378. > >1998 219 0 461. > >1998 220 0 460. > >1998 221 0 400. > >1998 222 0 447. > >1998 223 0 373. > >1998 224 0 379. > >1998 225 0 374. > >1998 226 0 374. > >1998 227 0 391. > >1998 228 0 348. > >1998 229 0 303. > >1998 230 0 279. > >1998 231 0 312. > >1998 232 0 331. > >1998 233 0 298. > >1998 234 0 341. > >1998 235 0 493. > >1998 236 0 436. > >1998 237 0 400. > >1998 238 0 633. > >1998 239 0 630. > >1998 240 0 583. > >1998 241 0 547. > >1998 242 0 550. > >1998 243 0 499. > >1998 244 0 444. > >1998 245 0 427. > >1998 246 0 401. > > > >On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 8:01 AM Rui Barradas <ruipbarra...@sapo.pt> > >wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> Thanks for the data, it makes things easier. > >> > >> df1 <- read.table("Jibrin_data.txt", header = TRUE) > >> #'data.frame': 168 obs. of 4 variables: > >> # $ year: int 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 ... > >> # $ day : int 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... > >> # $ Hr : int 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ... > >> # $ SWS : num 344 346 356 332 302 329 395 359 471 392 ... > >> > >> Here is a simple way of converting the year and day of year columns > >to a > >> column of class "Date". > >> Like others have said, there are also CRAN packages to handle > >date/time > >> data, my favorite being package lubridate, but base R can do it. > >> > >> > >> df1$date <- as.Date(paste(df1$year, df1$day), > >> format = "%Y %j", > >> origin = "1998-01-01") > >> > >> head(df1) > >> # year day Hr SWS date > >> #1 1998 1 0 344 1998-01-01 > >> #2 1998 2 0 346 1998-01-02 > >> #3 1998 3 0 356 1998-01-03 > >> #4 1998 4 0 332 1998-01-04 > >> #5 1998 5 0 302 1998-01-05 > >> #6 1998 6 0 329 1998-01-06 > >> > >> > >> Hope this helps, > >> > >> Rui Barradas > >> > >> > >> Às 06:48 de 16/01/21, Jibrin Alhassan escreveu: > >> > Hi Barradas > >> > Sorry for the delay. Below is a section of my data. I have up to > >1826 > >> > covering 1998 to 2002 > >> > year day Hr SWS > >> > 1998 1 0 344. > >> > 1998 2 0 346. > >> > 1998 3 0 356. > >> > 1998 4 0 332. > >> > 1998 5 0 302. > >> > 1998 6 0 329. > >> > 1998 7 0 395. > >> > 1998 8 0 359. > >> > 1998 9 0 471. > >> > 1998 10 0 392. > >> > 1998 11 0 346. > >> > 1998 12 0 387. > >> > 1998 13 0 393. > >> > 1998 14 0 367. > >> > 1998 15 0 320. > >> > 1998 16 0 309. > >> > 1998 17 0 341. > >> > 1998 18 0 329. > >> > 1998 19 0 322. > >> > 1998 20 0 429. > >> > 1998 21 0 433. > >> > 1998 22 0 398. > >> > 1998 23 0 393. > >> > 1998 24 0 393. > >> > 1998 25 0 423. > >> > 1998 26 0 426. > >> > 1998 27 0 429. > >> > 1998 28 0 386. > >> > 1998 29 0 381. > >> > 1998 30 0 375. > >> > 1998 31 0 365. > >> > 1998 32 0 450. > >> > 1998 33 0 381. > >> > 1998 34 0 316. > >> > 1998 35 0 351. > >> > 1998 36 0 306. > >> > 1998 37 0 312. > >> > 1998 38 0 320. > >> > 1998 39 0 339. > >> > 1998 40 0 395. > >> > 1998 41 0 429. > >> > 1998 42 0 479. > >> > 1998 43 0 495. > >> > 1998 44 0 407. > >> > 1998 45 0 358. > >> > 1998 46 0 360. > >> > 1998 47 0 382. > >> > 1998 48 0 394. > >> > 1998 49 0 393. > >> > 1998 50 0 435. > >> > 1998 51 0 408. > >> > 1998 52 0 360. > >> > 1998 53 0 372. > >> > 1998 54 0 376. > >> > 1998 55 0 379. > >> > 1998 56 0 361. > >> > 1998 57 0 333. > >> > 1998 58 0 321. > >> > 1998 59 0 344. > >> > 1998 60 0 412. > >> > 1998 61 0 428. > >> > 1998 62 0 401. > >> > 1998 63 0 369. > >> > 1998 64 0 343. > >> > 1998 65 0 330. > >> > 1998 66 0 317. > >> > 1998 67 0 296. > >> > 1998 68 0 282. > >> > 1998 69 0 404. > >> > 1998 70 0 530. > >> > 1998 71 0 525. > >> > 1998 72 0 484. > >> > 1998 73 0 430. > >> > 1998 74 0 388. > >> > 1998 75 0 347. > >> > 1998 76 0 337. > >> > 1998 77 0 342. > >> > 1998 78 0 305. > >> > 1998 79 0 329. > >> > 1998 80 0 420. > >> > 1998 81 0 564. > >> > 1998 82 0 483. > >> > 1998 83 0 385. > >> > 1998 84 0 393. > >> > 1998 85 0 437. > >> > 1998 86 0 441. > >> > 1998 87 0 434. > >> > 1998 88 0 471. > >> > 1998 89 0 429. > >> > 1998 90 0 412. > >> > 1998 91 0 370. > >> > 1998 92 0 326. > >> > 1998 93 0 357. > >> > 1998 94 0 338. > >> > 1998 95 0 380. > >> > 1998 96 0 339. > >> > 1998 97 0 312. > >> > 1998 98 0 313. > >> > 1998 99 0 327. > >> > 1998 100 0 362. > >> > 1998 101 0 358. > >> > 1998 102 0 387. > >> > 1998 103 0 397. > >> > 1998 104 0 375. > >> > 1998 105 0 350. > >> > 1998 106 0 357. > >> > 1998 107 0 472. > >> > 1998 108 0 526. > >> > 1998 109 0 396. > >> > 1998 110 0 374. > >> > 1998 111 0 376. > >> > 1998 112 0 355. > >> > 1998 113 0 343. > >> > 1998 114 0 425. > >> > 1998 115 0 426. > >> > 1998 116 0 479. > >> > 1998 117 0 469. > >> > 1998 118 0 425. > >> > 1998 119 0 344. > >> > 1998 120 0 341. > >> > 1998 121 0 426. > >> > 1998 122 0 601. > >> > 1998 123 0 476. > >> > 1998 124 0 670. > >> > 1998 125 0 585. > >> > 1998 126 0 496. > >> > 1998 127 0 479. > >> > 1998 128 0 569. > >> > 1998 129 0 531. > >> > 1998 130 0 489. > >> > 1998 131 0 484. > >> > 1998 132 0 480. > >> > 1998 133 0 393. > >> > 1998 134 0 332. > >> > 1998 135 0 327. > >> > 1998 136 0 493. > >> > 1998 137 0 493. > >> > 1998 138 0 430. > >> > 1998 139 0 396. > >> > 1998 140 0 408. > >> > 1998 141 0 416. > >> > 1998 142 0 376. > >> > 1998 143 0 375. > >> > 1998 144 0 415. > >> > 1998 145 0 407. > >> > 1998 146 0 398. > >> > 1998 147 0 352. > >> > 1998 148 0 349. > >> > 1998 149 0 517. > >> > 1998 150 0 597. > >> > 1998 151 0 480. > >> > 1998 152 0 435. > >> > 1998 153 0 408. > >> > 1998 154 0 441. > >> > 1998 155 0 397. > >> > 1998 156 0 374. > >> > 1998 157 0 413. > >> > 1998 158 0 582. > >> > 1998 159 0 513. > >> > 1998 160 0 459. > >> > 1998 161 0 466. > >> > 1998 162 0 414. > >> > 1998 163 0 354. > >> > 1998 164 0 341. > >> > 1998 165 0 343. > >> > 1998 166 0 369. > >> > 1998 167 0 411. > >> > 1998 168 0 355. > >> > Thanks > >> > Jibrin > >> > > >> > On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 7:15 PM Rui Barradas <ruipbarra...@sapo.pt > >> > <mailto:ruipbarra...@sapo.pt>> wrote: > >> > > >> > Hello, > >> > > >> > No dataset was attached. Like the posting guide says, > >> > > >> > No binary attachments except for PS, PDF, and some image and > >archive > >> > formats (others are automatically stripped off because they can > >> contain > >> > malicious software). Files in other formats and larger ones > >should > >> > rather be put on the web and have only their URLs posted. This > >way a > >> > reader has the option to download them or not. > >> > > >> > > >> > Can you post sample data? Please post the output of `dput(df)`. > >Or, > >> if > >> > it is too big the output of `dput(head(df, 20))`. (`df` is the > >name > >> of > >> > your dataset.) > >> > > >> > Hope this helps, > >> > > >> > Rui Barradas > >> > > >> > Às 11:30 de 15/01/21, Jibrin Alhassan escreveu: > >> > > Dear R users, > >> > > I am very new to R software. I have solar wind speed data > >needed > >> > for my > >> > > work. How do I convert day in the year to year, month, and > >day > >> with R > >> > > software? I have used this code > >> > > as.Date(0, origin = "1998-01-01") > >> > > but it can only convert one day of the year at a time. > >Meanwhile, > >> > I have up > >> > > to the 1998-2002 data set. Attached is my data. > >> > > Kindly help, please. > >> > > Jibrin Alhassan > >> > > ______________________________________________ > >> > > R-help@r-project.org <mailto: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. > >> > > > >> > > >> > > > > [[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. > > -- > Sent from my phone. 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