Temperature Monitoring Station:
MERCER HIWAY SHED

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		0.66
After quality control		0.36
After breakpoint alignment		0.87
Regional expectation during same months		0.85 ± 0.18
National average during same months		0.99 ± 0.10
Global land average during same months		1.19 ± 0.06

Regional Consistency

Comparison of monthly mean station data to regional expectation

	Typical Difference (°C, 95% range)	Correlation (R value)
Raw Monthly Anomalies	± 4.2	0.66
After Quality Control	± 1.5	0.93
After Breakpoint Adjustment	± 1.2	0.95

Quality Control Summary

Months missing 10 or more days	18
Serially repeated daily or monthly values	13
Extreme local outliers	4
Regional climatology outliers	4
Abrupt jumps	1
Marked as bad or manually changed by source	0
Exceeds global climatological range	0
Isolated observations	9
Frame shift repetitions	0
TMAX / TMIN inconsistency	0
TAVG outside TMAX / TMIN range	0
Total Observations Rejected by Quality Control	30

Station ID Codes

COOP	365649
COOP	365650
COOP	365651
COOP	365654
GHCND	USC00365650
GHCND	USC00365651
GHCND	USC00365654
GHCND	USW00014812
GSOD	999999-14812
NCDC	20017010
NCDC	20017011
NCDC	20017012
NCDC	20017024
NCDC	20017025
NWS	MERP1
WBAN	14812

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.