API Client for the Climate Hazards Center 'CHIRPS' and
'CHIRTS'. The 'CHIRPS' data is a quasi-global (50°S – 50°N)
high-resolution (0.05 arc-degrees) rainfall data set, which
incorporates satellite imagery and in-situ station data to create
gridded rainfall time series for trend analysis and seasonal drought
monitoring. 'CHIRTS' is a quasi-global (60°S – 70°N), high-resolution
data set of daily maximum and minimum temperatures. For more details
on 'CHIRPS' and 'CHIRTS' data please visit its official home page
<https://www.chc.ucsb.edu/data>.
| Version: |
1.1 |
| Depends: |
methods, R (≥ 3.5.0) |
| Imports: |
httr, jsonlite, sf, stats, terra (≥ 1.2-10) |
| Suggests: |
climatrends, knitr, markdown, rmarkdown, testthat (≥ 3.0.0) |
| Published: |
2025-11-24 |
| DOI: |
10.32614/CRAN.package.chirps |
| Author: |
Kauê de Sousa 
[aut, cre],
Adam H. Sparks
[aut],
Aniruddha Ghosh
[aut],
Pete Peterson [ctb] (API Client implementation),
William Ashmall [ctb] (API Client implementation),
Jacob van Etten
[ths],
Svein Ø. Solberg
[ths] |
| Maintainer: |
Kauê de Sousa <desousa.kaue at gmail.com> |
| BugReports: |
https://github.com/ropensci/chirps/issues |
| License: |
MIT + file LICENSE |
| URL: |
https://docs.ropensci.org/chirps/ |
| NeedsCompilation: |
no |
| Language: |
en-GB |
| Citation: |
chirps citation info |
| Materials: |
NEWS |
| CRAN checks: |
chirps results |