University of Wisconsin–Madison

Tag: Plotting

Find my weather station

Ever wonder how much it snowed last year, or the year before, or every year since 1950? Well, to find this data, you’ll first need to choose a weather station. As much as I like wasting time on the NOAA website, I figured this could be easier in R. Introducing nearWX (found here) All you …

Watercolor your lakes in R

All lakes are beautiful. Or at least when they’re coded in watercolor! For this you will need to install and load ggmap. I am a huge Hadley Wickham fan (obvs), but am not usually a proponent of plotting packages. I love base. However, you can’t beat this one. install.packages(‘ggmap’) library(ggmap) You will need two customize …