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ex1507: Global Warming, Southern Hemisphere

Description

The data are the temperatures (in degrees Celsius) averaged for the southern hemisphere over a full year, for years 1850 to 2010. The 161-year average temperature has been subtracted, so each observation is the temperature difference from the series average.

Usage

ex1507

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 161 observations on the following 2 variables.

Year

year in which yearly average temperature was computed, from 1850 to 2010

Temperature

southern hemisphere temperature minus the 161-year average (degrees Celsius)

References

Jones, P.D., D. E. Parker, T. J. Osborn, and K. R. Briffa, (2011) Global and Hemispheric Temperature Anomalies and and Marine Instrumental Records, CDIAC, http://cdiac.ornl.gov/trends/temp/jonescru/jones.html, Aug 4, 2011

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
str(ex1507)
# }

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