Temperature Monitoring Station:
MUNCIE BALL STATE UNIV

Monthly Mean Temperature Data

Raw Data relative to Expected Monthly Means

Difference from Regional Expectation

Breakpoint Adjusted Annual Average Comparison

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Raw monthly anomalies		-0.86
After quality control		-0.79
After breakpoint alignment		1.24
Regional expectation during same months		1.18 ± 0.14
National average during same months		1.25 ± 0.09
Global land average during same months		1.29 ± 0.03

Regional Consistency

Comparison of monthly mean station data to regional expectation

	Typical Difference (°C, 95% range)	Correlation (R value)
Raw Monthly Anomalies	± 1.8	0.90
After Quality Control	± 1.7	0.91
After Breakpoint Adjustment	± 1.2	0.96

Quality Control Summary

Months missing 10 or more days	9
Serially repeated daily or monthly values	10
Extreme local outliers	2
Regional climatology outliers	1
Abrupt jumps	0
Marked as bad or manually changed by source	0
Exceeds global climatological range	0
Isolated observations	0
Frame shift repetitions	0
TMAX / TMIN inconsistency	0
TAVG outside TMAX / TMIN range	0
Total Observations Rejected by Quality Control	11

Station ID Codes

COOP	126018
COOP	126020
COOP	126023
FAA	MIE
GHCND	USC00126018
GHCND	USC00126023
GHCND	USW00094895
GSOD	999999-94895
ICAO	KMIE
NCDC	20006316
NCDC	20006325
NCDC	20006326
NCDC	20006327
NCDC	20006330
NCDC	20006331
NCDC	20006334
NWS	MBSI3
NWS	MIEI3
NWS	MUNI3
WBAN	94895

ID codes may be repeated if the identification of the station changed during its history or if two different records were found to contain the same data, in which case the records would be merged.