% This file contains a station summary listing for a temperature % station in the Berkeley Earth database. This station is identified as: % % Berkeley ID#: 159014 % Primary Name: BRANDVLEI % Record Type: TAVG % Country: South Africa % Latitude: -30.46604 +/- 0.00146 % Longitude: 20.48099 +/- 0.00251 % Elevation (m): 922.27 +/- 0.77 % # of Months: 169 % % IDs: gsod - 685230-99999 % usaf - 685230 % wmo - 68523 % % Sources: Global Summary of the Day % World Meteorological Organization Metadata % % Site Hash: 43875d52d61626fa47f66977a372d699 % Raw Data Hash: 46f3b3b467e6c599b4253e7abae4c9b3 % Adj Data Hash: 7a8d1127a5b2f7adbe462c2f8ea2505c % % The data for this station is presented below in several columns and in % several forms. The temperature values are reported as "raw", % "adjusted", and "regional expectation". % % The "raw" values reflect the observations as originally ingested by % the Berkeley Earth system from one or more originating archive(s). % These "raw" values may reflect the merger of more than one temperature % time series if multiple archives reported values for this location. % Alongside the raw data we have also provided a flag indicating which % values failed initial quality control checks. A further column % dates at which the raw data may be subject to continuity "breaks" % due to documented station moves (denoted "1"), prolonged measurement % gaps (denoted "2"), documented time of observation changes (denoted "3") % and other empirically determined inhomogeneities (denoted "4"). % % In many cases, raw temperature data contains a number of artifacts, % caused by issues such as typographical errors, instrumentation changes, % station moves, and urban or agricultural development near the station. % The Berkeley Earth analysis process attempts to identify and estimate % the impact of various kinds of data quality problems by comparing each % time series to neighboring series. At the end of the analysis process, % the "adjusted" data is created as an estimate of what the weather at % this location might have looked like after removing apparent biases. % This "adjusted" data will generally to be free from quality control % issues and be regionally homogeneous. Some users may find this % "adjusted" data that attempts to remove apparent biases more % suitable for their needs, while other users may prefer to work % with raw values. % % Lastly, we have provided a "regional expectation" time series, based % on the Berkeley Earth expected temperatures in the neighborhood of the % station. This incorporates information from as many weather stations as % are available for the local region surrounding this location. Note % that the regional expectation may be a systematically a bit warmer or % colder than the weather stations by a few degrees due to differences % in mean elevation and other local characteristics. % % For each temperature time series, we have also included an "anomaly" % time series that removes both the seasonality and the long-term mean. % These anomalies may provide an easier way of seeing changes through % time. % % Reported temperatures are in Celsius and reflect monthly averages. As % these files are intended to be summaries for convenience, additional % information, including more detailed flagging and metadata, may be % available in our whole data set files. % % The Berkeley Earth analysis was run on 15-Nov-2013 19:55:48 % % Raw Data QC Continuity Adjusted Data Regional Expectation % Year, Month, Temperature, Anomaly, Failed, Breaks, Temperature, Anomaly, Temperature, Anomaly 1996 7 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN 8.187 -1.813 1996 8 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN 9.481 -2.036 1996 9 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN 14.386 -1.093 1996 10 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN 17.978 -0.698 1996 11 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN 19.790 -2.555 1996 12 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN 23.848 -0.745 1997 1 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN 25.728 -0.134 1997 2 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN 25.000 -0.239 1997 3 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN 22.196 -0.828 1997 4 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN 16.606 -1.634 1997 5 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN 13.411 -0.360 1997 6 NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN NaN 9.744 -0.814 1997 7 8.266 -0.975 1 0 NaN NaN 10.601 0.601 1997 8 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