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A table listing the average monthly high temperature by location and year, the 15-year running average monthly high temperature for each location, and the early spring/long winter classifications by month, year, and location.

Usage

class_def1_data

Format

A data frame with 32912 rows and 7 columns:

prognosticator_city

Where the prognosticator is located

year

Classification year

yearmo

Classification year-month

month

Classification month

tmax_monthly_mean_f

Average monthly high temperature per location by month and year. Daily high temperatures averaged across up to 10 weather stations near each location. Monthly data then averaged over the daily summaries. Degrees Fahrenheit.

tmax_monthly_mean_f_15y

15-year running average monthly high temperature for each location. Degrees Fahrenheit.

class

Classification: early spring or long winter

Source

<https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cdo-web/webservices/v2>