country_list
country_list
A data frame with 293 observations of 4 elements:
Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code
English language name
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 – two-letter country codes
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 – three-letter country codes
ftp://ftp.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/noaa/country-list.txt
Users of these data should take into account the following (from the NCEI website): “The following data and products may have conditions placed on their international commercial use. They can be used within the U.S. or for non-commercial international activities without restriction. The non-U.S. data cannot be redistributed for commercial purposes. Re-distribution of these data by others must provide this same notification.”
The country_list data are automatically loaded with the GSODR
package.