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That would certainly help, haha. Thank you for catching that error. Do you happen to know what exactly '~' means in R? Thanks again. Billy nblarson [via R] wrote: Flip date and q in your formula, you've got them backwards from what you've said you're trying to model. armstrwa wrote: Yeah, I did look at the help(loess) page, but I wasn't really sure what to do with that. I was inputting it as: > test<-loess(date ~ q,data.frame(date,q),span=0.5) So I guess I'm inputting the formula wrong then? But from looking at the help(formula) page, I still wasn't sure what it's looking for. Thanks. Billy If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion below: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Difficulty-with-loess-function-tp3387537p3388108.html To unsubscribe from Difficulty with 'loess' function, click here . -- William Armstrong Hydrology Research Assistant NOAA Restoration Center 55 Great Republic Drive Gloucester, MA 01930 email: william.armstr...@noaa.gov ph: 978-675-2181 -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Difficulty-with-loess-function-tp3387537p3388273.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.