Posts Tagged ‘ Time Series Charts ’

Comparison of UAH and GISS Time Series with Common Baseline

March 22, 2011
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Comparison of UAH and GISS Time Series with Common Baseline

In this post I set both UAH and GISS global temperature anomaly series to a common baseline period (1981-2010)  and compare them. Even though the UAH series is satellite based and GISS series is station based, the series exhibit striking … Conti...

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September 2011 Arctic Sea Ice Extent Forecast

February 22, 2011
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September 2011 Arctic Sea Ice Extent Forecast

In this post, I use a quadratic regression model to forecast the  September, 2011  Arctic Sea Ice Extent. The model was developed with  1980 – 2010 data. Links to the R script, source data and  how-to article on polynomial regression … ...

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Assessing Climate Trends: Eyeball versus Regression

February 4, 2011
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Assessing Climate Trends: Eyeball versus Regression

In a previous post, I showed the Lower Stratospheric Temperature Anomaly (TLS) Trends (link).  A reader submitted the following comment: “The lower stratosphere temperature profile is essentially flat from ca. 1995 to the present. This approxima...

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Climate Time Series In a Single CSV File

January 24, 2011
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Climate Time Series In a Single CSV File

I am pleased to announce my CTS.csv file which includes 18 climate monthly time series in one easy to access csv file. This is part of  my goal of having a user friendly way for do-it-yourself citizen climate scientists to … Continue reading &#8...

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Volcanic Solar Dimming, ENSO and Temperature Anomalies

January 21, 2011
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Volcanic Solar Dimming, ENSO and Temperature Anomalies

In previous posts I have shown plots of global temperature anomaly, volcano and Nino34 trends (here , here). In this post , I want to further  explore the role of volcanic eruptions and Nino34 phases (El Nino, La Nina) on … Continue reading →

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Climate Charts, Data and RClimate Scripts

January 16, 2011
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Climate Charts, Data and RClimate Scripts

While there are many online climate data resources, the source data files are in numerous data formats, presenting a challenge to climate citizen scientists who want to retrieve and analyze several climate indicators at the same time. I have been &#823...

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RClimate: Converting 5 Global Temperature Anomaly Series to A Common Baseline

January 6, 2011
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RClimate: Converting 5 Global Temperature Anomaly Series to A Common Baseline

The 5 global land-ocean temperature anomaly (LOTA) series use different baseline periods, making direct comparisons between the series more difficult than it would be if each series had the same baseline period. This post shows how to convert the 5 &#8...

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Nov 2010 Year-To-Date Global Temperature Anomaly 1st in 2 Series, 2nd in 3 Series: Update

January 1, 2011
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Nov 2010 Year-To-Date Global Temperature Anomaly 1st in 2 Series, 2nd in 3 Series: Update

This post shows the YTD global land – ocean temperature anomaly (LOTA) trends for the 5 major series through November, 2010 and how  2010 YTD ranks over the entire record for each series.  The source data  file link is provided. … Contin...

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Oct 2010 Year-To-Date Global Temperature Anomaly 1st in 2 Series, 2nd in 3 Series

November 29, 2010
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Oct 2010 Year-To-Date Global Temperature Anomaly 1st in 2 Series, 2nd in 3 Series

This post shows the YTD global land – ocean temperature anomaly (LOTA) trends for the 5 major series through October, 2010 and how  2010 YTD ranks over the entire record for each series. The source data  file link is provided. … Continue ...

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RClimate Tools for Do It Yourself Climate Trend Analysis – Nov, 2010 Update

November 22, 2010
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RClimate Tools for Do It Yourself Climate Trend Analysis – Nov, 2010 Update

I have made several updates to  RClimate tools for do-it-yourself  climate scientists.  The downloadable monthly climate trends file  (link to csv file) now includes the 5 major global land-ocean temperature anomaly time series (GISS, HAD, NOAA, RS...

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