"""El Nino dataset, 1950 - 2010""" from statsmodels.datasets import utils as du __docformat__ = 'restructuredtext' COPYRIGHT = """This data is in the public domain.""" TITLE = """El Nino - Sea Surface Temperatures""" SOURCE = """ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service ERSST.V3B dataset, Nino 1+2 http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/data/indices/ """ DESCRSHORT = """Averaged monthly sea surface temperature - Pacific Ocean.""" DESCRLONG = """This data contains the averaged monthly sea surface temperature in degrees Celcius of the Pacific Ocean, between 0-10 degrees South and 90-80 degrees West, from 1950 to 2010. This dataset was obtained from NOAA. """ NOTE = """:: Number of Observations - 61 x 12 Number of Variables - 1 Variable name definitions:: TEMPERATURE - average sea surface temperature in degrees Celcius (12 columns, one per month). """ def load_pandas(): data = _get_data() dataset = du.Dataset(data=data, names=list(data.columns)) return dataset def load(): """ Load the El Nino data and return a Dataset class. Returns ------- Dataset See DATASET_PROPOSAL.txt for more information. Notes ----- The elnino Dataset instance does not contain endog and exog attributes. """ return load_pandas() def _get_data(): return du.load_csv(__file__, 'elnino.csv', convert_float=True)