nwm_metrics.event_metric_functions.merge_short_events#

nwm_metrics.event_metric_functions.merge_short_events(events, data, minimum_event_duration='6h')[source]#

Merge events shorter than the minimum duration with the nearest neighboring event.

Return type:

DataFrame

Parameters:
  • events (pd.DataFrame) – Event dataframe containing: start, end

  • data (pd.Series) – Original streamflow series.

  • minimum_event_duration (str) – Minimum allowed duration.

Returns:

updated event dataframe.

Return type:

pd.DataFrame