I think part of your problem is the loop:
you probably mean
for(i in unique(area))
Michael
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 1:13 PM, lglew <l.g...@soton.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi R-users,
>
> I'm trying to produce decompositions of a multiple time-series, grouped by a
> factor (called "area"). I'm modifying the code in the STLperArea function of
> package ndvits, as this function only plots produces stl plots, it does not
> return the underlying data.
>
> I want to extract the trend component of each decomposition
> ("x$time.series[,trend]), assign a name based on the factor "area".
>
> My input data look like this:
> Area is a factor, with three (but could be many more) levels.
> area
> 1
> 2
> 3
>
> Ystart=2000
>
> TS is a timeseries:
>
> X2000049 X2000065 X2000081 X2000097 X2000113
> 1 0.2080 0.2165 0.2149 0.2314 0.2028
> 2 0.1578 0.1671 0.1577 0.1593 0.1672
> 3 0.1897 0.1948 0.2290 0.2292 0.2067
>
> Here's the function:
>
> STLpA<-function(TS, area, Ystart, period=23, nSG="5,5", DSG=0)
> {
> require (RTisean)
> for(i in 1:unique(area)){
> vi.metric=TS[area==i]
> filt.vi<-sav_gol(vi.metric,n=nSG,D=DSG)
> vi.sg<-ts(filt.vi[,1], start=Ystart,frequency=period)
> stld.tmp<-stl(vi.sg, s.window="periodic", robust=TRUE, na.action=na.approx)
> stld.trend<-stld.temp$time.series[,trend]
> }
> assign(paste("stld", i , sep= "."), stld.trend)
> vi.trend<-ls(pattern= "^stld..$")
> return(vi.trend)
> }
>
> When I call this function with signal=STLpA(TS,area,Ystart=2000,period=23,
> nSG= "5,5", DSG="0"))
>
> I get this error:
>
> Error in cat(list(...), file, sep, fill, labels, append) :
> argument 1 (type 'list') cannot be handled by 'cat'
> In addition: Warning message:
> In 1:unique(area) :
> numerical expression has 3 elements: only the first used
>
> I'm guessing this is because I'm assigning names to each temporary stl.trend
> file incorrectly. Can anyone
> improve on my rather poor efforts here?
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Louise
>
>
>
>
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