[R] How to convert a single column into many rows

Mikhail Titov mlt at gmx.us
Wed Mar 23 14:58:52 CET 2011


I guess matrix(x, ncol=73, byrow=TRUE) should work

Mikhail

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> Dear users,
> 
> I wish to convert a column of data  containing  pentad (5day mean data)
> from 1962 - 2000 into rows with each row having 73 values (ie. 73
> pentads
> per year).
> 
> 
> 
>  1962  pent1  pent2  ............pent73
> 
> .
> .
> .
> .
> 
> 2000 pent1 pent2 ..............pent73
> 
> 
> What commands should I use to achieve this?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
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