Observed changes in warm spells indices 1976-2010 (in days per decade)
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Created 04 Apr 2011
Published 23 May 2011
Last modified 29 Nov 2012
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How to read the map:
Warm spell duration index is defined as a period (number of days) of six consecutive days with the mean daily temperature exceeding 90th percentile of the baseline temperature (average daily temperature the 1961-1990 period).
Stations with negative trends are blue and stations with positive trends are in red colour. When stations are in green colour trends are not statistically significant at 25% level.
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TREND: Calculated trend, in 1/100 ANNUAL NO OF DAYS/DECADE
SIG : Significance of calculated trend, in %
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Annual number of days per decade
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The circle size depicts the magnitude of change per decade.
Geographical coverage note: Europe
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