earthkit.climate.atmos.temperature.frost_days

earthkit.climate.atmos.temperature.frost_days(tasmin: xarray.DataArray | str = 'tasmin', ds: xarray.Dataset | Any = None, *, thresh: Any = '0 degC', freq: str = 'YS', **kwargs: Any) Any

Frost days.

Number of days where the daily minimum temperature is below a given threshold.

Units:

  • frost_days: days

This function wraps xclim.indicators.atmos.frost_days.

Parameters:
  • tasmin (xarray.DataArray | str) – Minimum daily temperature.

  • thresh (Any) – Freezing temperature.

  • freq (str) – Resampling frequency.

  • ds (xarray.Dataset | Any) – Input dataset.

  • **kwargs (Any) – Additional keyword arguments.

Returns:

The computed index.

Return type:

Any