Lomb-Scargle Periodogram

Computes the Lomb-Scargle Periodogram and actogram for evenly or unevenly sampled time series. Includes a randomization procedure to obtain exact p-values. Partially based on C original by Press et al. (Numerical Recipes) and the Python module Astropy. For more information see Ruf, T. (1999). The Lomb-Scargle periodogram in biological rhythm research: analysis of incomplete and unequally spaced time-series. Biological Rhythm Research, 30(2), 178-201.


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install.packages("lomb")

2.5.0 by Thomas Ruf, 3 years ago


Browse source code at https://github.com/cran/lomb


Authors: Thomas Ruf [aut, cre]


Documentation:   PDF Manual  


GPL (>= 3) license


Imports ggplot2, gridExtra, plotly, pracma, knitr

Suggests testthat, rmarkdown


Imported by TimeTraits, spectr, zeitgebr.

Depended on by RHRV.


See at CRAN