# Biological Analysis and Visualization of Weather Radar Data

## Documentation for package ‘bioRad’ version 0.4.0

- DESCRIPTION file.
- User guides, package vignettes and other documentation.

## Help Pages

as.data.frame.vp | Convert a vertical profile ('vp') to a Data Frame
as.data.frame.vpts | Convert a time series of vertical profiles ('vpts') to a data frame
beam_height | Calculate radar beam height
beam_width | Calculate radar beam width
bind_into_vpts | Bind vertical profiles ('vp') into time series ('vpts')
bind_into_vpts.list | Bind vertical profiles ('vp') into time series ('vpts')
bind_into_vpts.vp | Bind vertical profiles ('vp') into time series ('vpts')
bind_into_vpts.vpts | Bind vertical profiles ('vp') into time series ('vpts')
c.vp | Concatenate vertical profiles ('vp') into a list of vertical profiles
calculate_vp | Calculate a vertical profile ('vp') from a polar volume ('pvol')
check_docker | Check if Docker is running
check_night | Check if it is night at a given time and place
check_night.default | Check if it is night at a given time and place
check_night.list | Check if it is night at a given time and place
check_night.pvol | Check if it is night at a given time and place
check_night.vp | Check if it is night at a given time and place
check_night.vpts | Check if it is night at a given time and place
composite_ppi | Create a composite of multiple plan position indicators ('ppi')
dbz_to_eta | Convert reflectivity factor to reflectivity
dim.ppi | Class 'ppi': a plan position indicator
dim.scan | Class 'scan': a scan of a polar volume
dim.vp | Class 'vp': a vertical profile of birds
dim.vpts | Class 'vpts': a time series of vertical profiles
download_basemap | Download a basemap for 'map(ppi)'
download_vpfiles | Download vertical profile ('vp') files from the ENRAM data repository
eta_to_dbz | Convert reflectivity to reflectivity factor
example_scan | Example object of class 'scan'
example_vp | Example object of class 'vp'
example_vpts | Example object of class 'vpts'
get_elevation_angles | Get elevation angles of a polar volume ('pvol') or scan ('scan')
get_elevation_angles.param | Get elevation angles of a polar volume ('pvol') or scan ('scan')
get_elevation_angles.pvol | Get elevation angles of a polar volume ('pvol') or scan ('scan')
get_elevation_angles.scan | Get elevation angles of a polar volume ('pvol') or scan ('scan')
get_odim_object_type | Check the ODIM data class of a polar volume file
get_param | Get a scan parameter ('param') from a scan ('scan')
get_quantity | Get a quantity of a vertical profile ('vp') or time series of vertical profiles ('vpts')
get_quantity.list | Get a quantity of a vertical profile ('vp') or time series of vertical profiles ('vpts')
get_quantity.vp | Get a quantity of a vertical profile ('vp') or time series of vertical profiles ('vpts')
get_quantity.vpts | Get a quantity of a vertical profile ('vp') or time series of vertical profiles ('vpts')
get_scan | Get a scan ('scan') from a polar volume ('pvol')
integrate_profile | Vertically integrate profiles ('vp' or 'vpts') to an integrated profile ('vpi')
integrate_profile.list | Vertically integrate profiles ('vp' or 'vpts') to an integrated profile ('vpi')
integrate_profile.vp | Vertically integrate profiles ('vp' or 'vpts') to an integrated profile ('vpi')
integrate_profile.vpts | Vertically integrate profiles ('vp' or 'vpts') to an integrated profile ('vpi')
is.param | Class 'param': a parameter of a scan of a polar volume
is.ppi | Class 'ppi': a plan position indicator
is.pvol | Class 'pvol': a polar volume
is.pvolfile | Check if a local file is a polar volume ('pvol')
is.scan | Class 'scan': a scan of a polar volume
is.vp | Class 'vp': a vertical profile of birds
is.vpfile | Check if a local file is a vertical profile ('vp')
is.vpts | Class 'vpts': a time series of vertical profiles
map | Map a plan position indicator ('ppi')
map.ppi | Map a plan position indicator ('ppi')
nexrad_to_odim | Convert a NEXRAD polar volume file to an ODIM polar volume file
plot.ppi | Plot a plan position indicator ('ppi')
plot.scan | Plot a scan ('scan') in polar coordinates
plot.vp | Plot a vertical profile ('vp')
plot.vpi | Plot an integrated profile ('vpi')
plot.vpts | Plot a time series of vertical profiles ('vpts')
project_as_ppi | Project a scan ('scan') or parameter ('param') to a plan position indicator ('ppi')
project_as_ppi.param | Project a scan ('scan') or parameter ('param') to a plan position indicator ('ppi')
project_as_ppi.scan | Project a scan ('scan') or parameter ('param') to a plan position indicator ('ppi')
rcs | Get radar cross section
rcs.list | Get radar cross section
rcs.vp | Get radar cross section
rcs.vpi | Get radar cross section
rcs.vpts | Get radar cross section
rcs<- | Set radar cross section
rcs<-.list | Set radar cross section
rcs<-.vp | Set radar cross section
rcs<-.vpi | Set radar cross section
rcs<-.vpts | Set radar cross section
read_cajun | Read a vertical profile ('vp') from UMASS Cajun text file
read_pvolfile | Read a polar volume ('pvol') from file
read_vpfiles | Read a vertical profile ('vp') or a list of vertical profiles ('vp') from files
read_vpts | Read a time series of vertical profiles ('vpts') from file
regularize_vpts | Regularize a time series of vertical profiles ('vpts') on a regular time grid
sd_vvp_threshold | Get threshold of the VVP-retrieved radial velocity standard deviation
sd_vvp_threshold.list | Get threshold of the VVP-retrieved radial velocity standard deviation
sd_vvp_threshold.vp | Get threshold of the VVP-retrieved radial velocity standard deviation
sd_vvp_threshold.vpts | Get threshold of the VVP-retrieved radial velocity standard deviation
sd_vvp_threshold<- | Set threshold of the VVP-retrieved radial velocity standard deviation
sd_vvp_threshold<-.list | Set threshold of the VVP-retrieved radial velocity standard deviation
sd_vvp_threshold<-.vp | Set threshold of the VVP-retrieved radial velocity standard deviation
sd_vvp_threshold<-.vpts | Set threshold of the VVP-retrieved radial velocity standard deviation
select_vpfiles | Select vertical profile ('vp') files from computer
summary.param | Class 'param': a parameter of a scan of a polar volume
summary.ppi | Class 'ppi': a plan position indicator
summary.pvol | Class 'pvol': a polar volume
summary.scan | Class 'scan': a scan of a polar volume
summary.vp | Class 'vp': a vertical profile of birds
summary.vpts | Class 'vpts': a time series of vertical profiles
sunrise | Calculate sunrise or sunset for a time and place
sunrise_sunset | Calculate sunrise or sunset for a time and place
sunset | Calculate sunrise or sunset for a time and place
update_docker | Update Docker image from Docker hub
[.ppi | Subset a plan position indicator ('ppi')
[.vpts | Subset a time series of vertical profiles ('vpts')