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I would like to thank the met office for the data supplied. The interpretation into graphical form from the numerical data was performed by the NFR (click here to see numeric date and visit the met office) Interpretation of data: Please remember that a running average takes some time to settle down, the running average should not be considered accurate until at least 1979 |
The old adage "Ferret with an 'r' in the month" is it still true today? Make your own conclusion.
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The number of Days' Of Frost Since 1959 for the months of Jan - Feb - March - April |
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Blue Line shows the actual number of Frosts in that year The pink line shows a running average of the Frosts per year My Conclusion Since 1965 we have had less and less
frosty days in the above months. This is however very slight |
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The number of Days' Of Frost Since 1959 for the months of Sept - Oct - Nov - Dec |
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Understanding Blue Line shows the actual number of Frosts in that year The pink line shows a running average of the Frosts per year My Conclusion Since 1965 we have had less and less frosty days in the above months. This is however very slight
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Mean Average Temperature for the months Jan Feb Mar Apr Sept Oct Nov Dec for each year since 1959 |
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Understanding Blue Line shows mean average temperature The pink line shows a running average temperature year on year My Conclusion Since 1979 there has been a 0.25 - 0.33 oC increase in the average temperature
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