On this R-data statistics page, you will find information about the bushfire data set which pertains to Campbell Bushfire Data . The bushfire data set is found in the robustbase R package. You can load the bushfire data set in R by issuing the following command at the console data("bushfire"). This will load the data into a variable called bushfire. If R says the bushfire data set is not found, you can try installing the package by issuing this command install.packages("robustbase") and then attempt to reload the data. If you need to download R, you can go to the R project website. You can download a CSV (comma separated values) version of the bushfire R data set. The size of this file is about 751 bytes.

Campbell Bushfire Data

Description

This data set was used by Campbell (1984) to locate bushfire scars. The dataset contains satelite measurements on five frequency bands, corresponding to each of 38 pixels.

Usage

data(bushfire)

Format

A data frame with 38 observations on 5 variables.

Source

Maronna, R.A. and Yohai, V.J. (1995) The Behavoiur of the Stahel-Donoho Robust Multivariate Estimator. Journal of the American Statistical Association 90, 330–341.

Examples

data(bushfire)
plot(bushfire)
covMcd(bushfire)

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Dataset imported from https://www.r-project.org.