Summer Maximum and Minimum Temperature: Phoenix, Arizona
Summer maximum and minimum temperature (degrees Fahrenheit) for July through August 1948 through 1990 at Sky Harbor airport in Phoenix, Arizona.
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A data frame with 43 observations on the following 3 variables.
a numeric vector giving the number of years since 1900.
a numeric vector giving the Summer maximum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit.
a numeric vector giving the Summer minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit.
Data is Summer maximum and minimum temperature for the months of July through August from 1948 through 1990.
U.S. National Weather Service Forecast office at the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport.
Balling, R. C., Jr., Skindlov, J. A. and Phillips, D. H. (1990) The impact of increasing summer mean temperatures on extreme maximum and minimum temperatures in Phoenix, Arizona. Journal of Climate, 3, 1491–1494.
Tarleton, L. F. and Katz, R. W. (1995) Statistical explanation for trends in extreme summer temperatures at Phoenix, A.Z. Journal of Climate, 8, (6), 1704–1708.
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