Re: [R] Using lag

2008-08-18 Thread Nestor Arguea
Robin, You can use Lag (upper case "L") from package Hmisc. Nestor Arguea On Aug 18, 2008, at 8:40 AM, Williams, Robin wrote: Dear all, I am having difficulties using the seemingly-simple function lag. I have a dataframe with several weather variables (maxitemp, windspeed, rainfall etc), and

Re: [R] Using lag

2008-08-18 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
You want to apply lag to time series objects and its likely that you don't have that. The dyn (and also dynlm) packages have facilities for peforming lagged regressions on various time series objects. If you don't want to use time series objects you can do the lag yourself so for vector x this wi

[R] Using lag

2008-08-18 Thread Williams, Robin
Dear all, I am having difficulties using the seemingly-simple function lag. I have a dataframe with several weather variables (maxitemp, windspeed, rainfall etc), and the response variable (admissions). The dataset is fairly large (1530 observations). I simply want to model the response again