[R] Establishing dates in Time Series Data

[David Winsemius]

> On Sep 21, 2016, at 7:20 PM, Jeff Reichman <reichmanj at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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> I'm working with a time series data set whose times periods are days of the
> year.  While it's pretty straight forward of how, for example, to start my
> series on (say) January 2015,but  how do I write the code such that my time
> series starts on (say) the 3rd of Jan 2015?
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>> Mytsdata <-  ts(variable, frequency=12, start=c(2015,1))  
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Wouldn't this require a frequency that matched the number of days in a year?

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David
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David Winsemius
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