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-0.15
After quality control-0.14
After breakpoint alignment0.44
Regional expectation during same months0.54 ± 0.11
National average during same months 0.86 ± 0.09
Global land average during same months 0.99 ± 0.02

Regional Consistency

Comparison of monthly mean station data to regional expectation

Typical Difference
(°C, 95% range)
Correlation
(R value)
Raw Monthly Anomalies ± 1.5 0.89
After Quality Control ± 1.5 0.89
After Breakpoint Adjustment ± 1.3 0.92

Quality Control Summary

Months missing 10 or more days 15
Serially repeated daily or monthly values 20
Extreme local outliers 0
Regional climatology outliers 0
Abrupt jumps 1
Marked as bad or manually changed by source 0
Exceeds global climatological range 0
Isolated observations 0
Frame shift repetitions 1
TMAX / TMIN inconsistency 0
TAVG outside TMAX / TMIN range 0
Total Observations Rejected by Quality Control 21

Station ID Codes

COOP163321
COOP163322
COOP163324
COOP163327
COOP163331
GHCNDUSC00163321
GHCNDUSC00163322
GHCNDUSC00163324
GHCNDUSC00163327
GHCNDUSC00163331
NCDC20008847
NCDC20008862
NCDC20008863
NWSFNKL1
NWSFRKL1
NWSFRNL1

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.