Tag Archives: GHCN

April H4.5-ST = 0.80C

Posted on May 27, 2017 by Clive Best

The average anomaly for April 2017 of HADCRUT4.5  using Spherical Triangulation (ST) is 0.80C. This is 0.06C higher than the standard 5 degree gridded result (0.74C). It is the years which have high Arctic anomalies which differ the most. Here … Continue reading →

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Nights warm faster

Posted on April 19, 2017 by Clive Best

NOAA’s Global Historical Climatology Network (GHCN) publishes 3 different monthly temperature sets for each of the ~7000 weather stations. 1) Average Temperatures 2) Minimum Temperatures 3) Maximum Temperatures. Seasonal variations are averaged out over a 30 year normalisation period to … Continue reading →

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Temperature data averaged 3 ways

Posted on February 14, 2017 by Clive Best

How should you calculate annual global temperature data? We start with Hadcrut4.5 gridded monthly data defined on a 5×5 degree grid and then form the global area weighted average in 3 different ways. Integrate the annual anomaly  over month,lat & … Continue reading →

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