fe1ad9b9-nca3-cddv2-r1-process

A time series of annual temperatures for the contiguous U.S. from 1960 to 2012 were plotted with a trend line.

Annual mean temperatures were averaged for all grid points in the contiguous U.S. and plotted as a time series from 1960 to 2012. The temperature trend for the entire period was also calculated using linear least squares regression, and plotted as a trend line.

The duration of this activity was 6 hours.

Output artifacts generated by this activity :

conus.ave.tave
conus_temp_July31_2013_with_regression.xlsx
CAQ_US annual temp_v4.png

This activity resulted in the following :

• image fe1ad9b9-3516-4623-aa66-4956ceec6891 was derived from dataset U.S. Climate Divisional Dataset Version 2

Computing environment : Mac OS X (darwin x86_64 m64)

Software used : Microsoft Excel for Mac 2011 Version 14.3.9 (131030)

Visualization software used : Microsoft Excel for Mac 2011 Version 14.3.9 (131030)

Notes : Microsoft Excel