Chionistra, Cyprus - cypr018 Additional Site Information Ramzi Touchan and Malcolm Hughes Measurement type: Total ring width Detrending: 67 cubic smoothing spline with 50 cutoff frequency Purpose of Collection: Climatology - precipitation analyses Location of core material: Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, The University of Arizona Reference: Touchan, R., E. Xoplaki, G. Funkhouser, J. Luterbacher, M.K. Hughes, N. Erkan, Ü. Akkemik, and J. Stephan. 2005. Reconstructions of Spring/Summer Precipitation for the Eastern Mediterranean from Tree-Ring Widths and its Connection to Large-Scale Atmospheric Circulation. Climate Dynamics, 25:75-98. Chronology file name : CYPR018.CRN Measurement file name : CYPR018.RWL Date checked : 28SEP07 Checked by : B. Bauer Beginning year : 1379 Ending year : 2002 Principal investigators: Ramzi Touchan and Malcolm Hughes Site name : Chionistra Site location : Cyprus Species information : PINI AUSTRIAN PINE Latitude : 3456 Longitude : 3252 Elevation : 1770M Series intercorrelation: 0.614 Avg mean sensitivity : 0.248 Avg standard deviation : 0.536 Avg autocorrelation : 0.847 Number dated series : 44 Segment length tested : 50 Number problem segments: 2 Pct problem segments : 0.34 PART 5: CORRELATION OF SERIES BY SEGMENTS: Chionistra 11:52 Fri 28 Sep 2007 Page 5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Correlations of 50-year dated segments, lagged 25 years Flags: A = correlation under .3281 but highest as dated; B = correlation higher at other than dated position Seq Series Time_span 1375 1400 1425 1450 1475 1500 1525 1550 1575 1600 1625 1650 1675 1700 1725 1750 1775 1800 1825 1850 1424 1449 1474 1499 1524 1549 1574 1599 1624 1649 1674 1699 1724 1749 1774 1799 1824 1849 1874 1899 --- -------- --------- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 1 CHI01A 1587 2002 .71 .75 .61 .45 .56 .72 .69 .68 .49 .41 .55 .58 2 CHI01B 1625 2002 .68 .59 .63 .70 .64 .66 .48 .41 .49 .45 3 CHI02A 1704 2002 .45 .61 .82 .70 .55 .63 .65 4 CHI02B 1708 2002 .58 .59 .73 .51 .39 .50 .41 5 CHI03A 1637 2002 .69 .76 .74 .64 .56 .43 .47 .49 .43 .56 6 CHI03B 1636 2002 .66 .76 .79 .65 .59 .60 .56 .52 .53 .66 7 CHI04A2 1604 1842 .61 .55 .67 .63 .63 .56 .46 .50 .48 8 CHI04B 1580 2002 .42 .61 .58 .64 .57 .55 .64 .59 .61 .60 .50 .56 9 CHI05A 1521 2002 .56 .54 .53 .70 .75 .54 .52 .68 .72 .72 .67 .50 .51 .40 .34 10 CHI05B 1517 2002 .73 .73 .39 .54 .72 .70 .76 .81 .79 .67 .69 .66 .64 .53 .50 11 CHI06A 1689 1791 .58 .61 .63 .76 12 CHI06B 1683 2002 .65 .69 .74 .71 .61 .67 .65 .66 13 CHI07A 1720 2002 .80 .76 .82 .74 .50 .55 .62 14 CHI07B 1711 2002 .78 .81 .77 .69 .62 .48 .54 15 CHI08A 1692 2002 .52 .66 .75 .76 .75 .53 .48 .56 16 CHI08B 1696 2002 .71 .70 .62 .68 .63 .42 .46 .69 17 CHI09A 1675 2002 .52 .55 .58 .63 .57 .38 .37 .56 18 CHI09B 1674 2002 .61 .62 .59 .44 .58 .53 .33 .35 .35 19 CHI10A 1577 2002 .58 .64 .67 .66 .71 .71 .68 .71 .71 .70 .49 .40 20 CHI10B 1551 2002 .37B .43 .51 .56 .67 .76 .75 .71 .75 .71 .63 .56 .65 21 CHI11A 1684 2002 .70 .69 .74 .82 .73 .66 .71 .66 22 CHI11B 1668 2002 .71 .77 .77 .68 .70 .72 .45 .61 .77 23 CHI12A 1628 1860 .60 .66 .80 .77 .57 .66 .73 .54 .41 24 CHI12B 1638 2002 .64 .62 .65 .69 .68 .65 .64 .62 .49 .56 25 CHI13A 1719 2002 .60 .59 .67 .75 .65 .54 .69 26 CHI13B 1726 2002 .54 .75 .73 .49 .45 .67 27 CHI14A 1828 2002 .54 .62 28 CHI14B 1758 2002 .49 .55 .59 .56 .69 29 CHI15A 1688 1921 .60 .65 .48 .63 .61 .41 .62 .66 30 CHI15B 1688 1940 .53 .66 .56 .59 .39 .42 .60 .59 31 CHI16A 1631 1845 .56 .59 .72 .75 .65 .48 .46 .35 32 CHI16B 1605 1926 .53 .60 .53 .67 .74 .51 .53 .58 .44 .56 .70 33 CHI17A 1645 1948 .62 .58 .62 .59 .60 .51 .35 .42 .41 .45 34 CHI17B 1642 1903 .53 .54 .64 .65 .59 .53 .50 .33A .42 .44 35 CHI18A 1664 1925 .73 .70 .69 .71 .77 .68 .61 .46 .50 36 CHI18B 1641 2002 .63 .74 .74 .55 .63 .73 .75 .69 .57 .71 37 CHI19A 1764 2002 .56 .64 .62 .60 .73 38 CHI19B 1635 2002 .58 .63 .75 .70 .74 .79 .78 .72 .66 .56 39 CHI20A 1384 2002 .37 .43 .69 .80 .86 .67 .53 .47 .48 .64 .64 .67 .56 .43 .60 .67 .65 .52 .50 .60 40 CHI20B 1379 2002 .37 .43 .69 .80 .87 .55 .45 .67 .71 .76 .76 .61 .61 .69 .60 .64 .72 .51 .38 .67 41 CHI21A 1698 2002 .54 .58 .61 .71 .56 .52 .68 .75 42 CHI21B 1700 2002 .53 .72 .79 .72 .51 .64 .79 43 CHI22A 1600 2002 .48 .45 .71 .70 .67 .68 .66 .66 .53 .61 .80 44 CHI22B 1593 2002 .51 .58 .58 .72 .76 .74 .68 .71 .78 .66 .53 .66 Av segment correlation .37 .43 .69 .80 .87 .63 .56 .49 .57 .63 .61 .65 .66 .66 .64 .66 .62 .52 .52 .60 PART 5: CORRELATION OF SERIES BY SEGMENTS: Chionistra 11:52 Fri 28 Sep 2007 Page 6 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Correlations of 50-year dated segments, lagged 25 years Flags: A = correlation under .3281 but highest as dated; B = correlation higher at other than dated position Seq Series Time_span 1875 1900 1925 1950 1975 1924 1949 1974 1999 2024 --- -------- --------- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 1 CHI01A 1587 2002 .58 .68 .66 .60 .61 2 CHI01B 1625 2002 .59 .62 .55 .61 .59 3 CHI02A 1704 2002 .71 .83 .82 .77 .74 4 CHI02B 1708 2002 .60 .65 .56 .44 .37 5 CHI03A 1637 2002 .69 .72 .65 .49 .49 6 CHI03B 1636 2002 .73 .72 .57 .65 .80 8 CHI04B 1580 2002 .66 .62 .61 .61 .47 9 CHI05A 1521 2002 .56 .40 .40 .64 .63 10 CHI05B 1517 2002 .63 .65 .60 .51 .44 12 CHI06B 1683 2002 .78 .79 .78 .80 .76 13 CHI07A 1720 2002 .66 .73 .64 .59 .57 14 CHI07B 1711 2002 .67 .61 .54 .41 .37 15 CHI08A 1692 2002 .56 .60 .45 .60 .61 16 CHI08B 1696 2002 .76 .61 .68 .66 .62 17 CHI09A 1675 2002 .68 .63 .62 .63 .61 18 CHI09B 1674 2002 .51 .71 .65 .66 .64 19 CHI10A 1577 2002 .60 .74 .77 .70 .68 20 CHI10B 1551 2002 .71 .56 .42 .63 .68 21 CHI11A 1684 2002 .78 .84 .84 .88 .86 22 CHI11B 1668 2002 .81 .80 .74 .76 .74 24 CHI12B 1638 2002 .69 .69 .65 .45 .34 25 CHI13A 1719 2002 .77 .75 .64 .44 .53 26 CHI13B 1726 2002 .75 .74 .69 .63 .62 27 CHI14A 1828 2002 .61 .57 .67 .66 .67 28 CHI14B 1758 2002 .70 .71 .74 .68 .61 29 CHI15A 1688 1921 .40 30 CHI15B 1688 1940 .61 .45 32 CHI16B 1605 1926 .70 .75 33 CHI17A 1645 1948 .63 .59 34 CHI17B 1642 1903 .43 35 CHI18A 1664 1925 .70 .70 36 CHI18B 1641 2002 .79 .60 .53 .64 .63 37 CHI19A 1764 2002 .77 .80 .76 .68 .70 38 CHI19B 1635 2002 .55 .67 .66 .65 .64 39 CHI20A 1384 2002 .67 .67 .77 .81 .78 40 CHI20B 1379 2002 .84 .84 .67 .64 .61 41 CHI21A 1698 2002 .79 .74 .71 .74 .74 42 CHI21B 1700 2002 .84 .79 .71 .76 .75 43 CHI22A 1600 2002 .78 .81 .81 .64 .63 44 CHI22B 1593 2002 .85 .82 .77 .80 .82 Av segment correlation .68 .69 .66 .64 .63 PART 7: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: Chionistra 11:52 Fri 28 Sep 2007 Page 11 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Corr //-------- Unfiltered --------\\ //---- Filtered -----\\ No. No. No. with Mean Max Std Auto Mean Max Std Auto AR Seq Series Interval Years Segmt Flags Master msmt msmt dev corr sens value dev corr () --- -------- --------- ----- ----- ----- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -- 1 CHI01A 1587 2002 416 17 0 .593 .68 3.20 .496 .852 .253 2.60 .291 -.028 1 2 CHI01B 1625 2002 378 15 0 .585 .55 2.85 .383 .875 .259 2.53 .335 -.022 1 3 CHI02A 1704 2002 299 12 0 .664 .91 5.67 .707 .769 .247 2.96 .363 .006 1 4 CHI02B 1708 2002 295 12 0 .522 .79 4.55 .688 .907 .245 2.85 .408 -.016 1 5 CHI03A 1637 2002 366 15 0 .566 .64 2.11 .353 .851 .217 2.64 .355 -.020 1 6 CHI03B 1636 2002 367 15 0 .631 .86 2.45 .435 .868 .194 2.63 .359 -.009 1 7 CHI04A2 1604 1842 239 9 0 .579 .40 1.09 .197 .790 .242 2.70 .454 -.036 1 8 CHI04B 1580 2002 423 17 0 .556 .52 1.90 .302 .735 .295 2.84 .464 -.041 9 9 CHI05A 1521 2002 482 20 0 .559 .41 1.99 .276 .817 .281 2.85 .409 -.025 3 10 CHI05B 1517 2002 486 20 0 .637 .36 1.02 .167 .735 .272 2.51 .274 -.010 2 11 CHI06A 1689 1791 103 4 0 .638 .78 3.80 .433 .386 .284 3.03 .371 -.021 1 12 CHI06B 1683 2002 320 13 0 .706 .54 2.52 .336 .842 .191 2.80 .488 .019 1 13 CHI07A 1720 2002 283 12 0 .655 .69 2.80 .452 .857 .247 2.67 .439 .009 1 14 CHI07B 1711 2002 292 12 0 .608 .72 3.56 .561 .849 .237 2.66 .416 -.041 1 15 CHI08A 1692 2002 311 13 0 .590 .62 3.26 .540 .888 .287 2.65 .290 -.019 2 16 CHI08B 1696 2002 307 13 0 .634 .57 3.19 .584 .916 .278 2.81 .508 -.014 2 17 CHI09A 1675 2002 328 13 0 .552 .86 3.66 .607 .828 .252 2.82 .355 -.013 1 18 CHI09B 1674 2002 329 14 0 .533 .77 3.72 .576 .868 .270 2.56 .386 -.021 1 19 CHI10A 1577 2002 426 17 0 .625 .48 1.70 .194 .669 .260 2.64 .287 .008 1 20 CHI10B 1551 2002 452 18 1 .604 .53 2.34 .363 .794 .296 2.73 .385 -.007 1 21 CHI11A 1684 2002 319 13 0 .749 .97 3.06 .526 .870 .198 2.63 .392 -.026 2 22 CHI11B 1668 2002 335 14 0 .715 1.09 4.14 .560 .814 .206 2.75 .443 -.020 2 23 CHI12A 1628 1860 233 9 0 .639 .55 2.70 .574 .897 .284 2.73 .489 .014 1 24 CHI12B 1638 2002 365 15 0 .596 .66 3.46 .559 .887 .246 2.73 .396 -.021 2 25 CHI13A 1719 2002 284 12 0 .643 .85 4.94 .544 .827 .231 2.61 .393 .022 3 26 CHI13B 1726 2002 277 11 0 .636 .63 1.99 .290 .745 .224 2.64 .315 -.032 3 27 CHI14A 1828 2002 175 7 0 .593 .86 2.25 .331 .668 .250 2.69 .453 -.001 1 28 CHI14B 1758 2002 245 10 0 .616 .86 2.43 .443 .824 .225 2.63 .486 -.027 2 29 CHI15A 1688 1921 234 9 0 .510 .99 3.60 .715 .885 .224 2.69 .377 .021 2 30 CHI15B 1688 1940 253 10 0 .497 1.38 5.11 1.096 .907 .232 2.59 .403 -.048 2 31 CHI16A 1631 1845 215 8 0 .533 .78 5.15 .768 .882 .237 2.77 .350 -.037 2 32 CHI16B 1605 1926 322 13 0 .605 .76 4.99 .890 .923 .239 2.65 .360 .022 1 33 CHI17A 1645 1948 304 12 0 .519 .89 3.69 .766 .946 .207 2.59 .381 -.021 1 34 CHI17B 1642 1903 262 11 1 .512 .85 3.50 .695 .910 .265 2.72 .361 -.018 2 35 CHI18A 1664 1925 262 11 0 .664 .70 3.53 .685 .902 .264 2.68 .429 -.040 2 36 CHI18B 1641 2002 362 15 0 .643 .64 6.26 .823 .917 .251 2.41 .238 -.025 8 37 CHI19A 1764 2002 239 10 0 .676 .40 .83 .129 .507 .229 2.57 .378 .013 2 38 CHI19B 1635 2002 368 15 0 .651 .88 4.45 .780 .938 .224 2.59 .286 -.005 2 39 CHI20A 1384 2002 619 25 0 .581 .56 3.65 .523 .910 .277 2.71 .351 -.016 1 40 CHI20B 1379 2002 624 25 0 .624 .59 3.51 .553 .935 .258 2.53 .256 -.011 1 41 CHI21A 1698 2002 305 13 0 .675 1.08 4.54 .801 .886 .252 2.74 .492 -.028 2 42 CHI21B 1700 2002 303 12 0 .694 1.06 3.95 .826 .894 .246 2.72 .389 -.021 2 43 CHI22A 1600 2002 403 16 0 .663 .80 4.05 .494 .863 .227 2.69 .413 -.021 2 44 CHI22B 1593 2002 410 17 0 .699 .88 6.32 .997 .957 .225 2.77 .421 -.018 2 --- -------- --------- ----- ----- ----- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -- Total or mean: 14620 594 2 .614 .71 6.32 .536 .847 .248 3.03 .376 -.015