Hessen/Kellerwald dhk05, Germany - GERM152
Additional Site Information
Burkhard Neuwirth 


Purpose of Collection:
climate/growth relationship


References:
Friedrichs, D.A., V. Trouet, U. Büntgen, D.C. Frank, J. Esper, B. Neuwirth, and J. Löffler. 2009. 
Species-specific climate sensitivity of tree growth in Central-West Germany. 
Trees - Structure and Function, Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 729-739. 
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-009-0315-2

Schultz, J. and B. Neuwirth. 2012.
A new atmospheric circulation tree-ring index (ACTI) derived 
from climate proxies: Procedure, results and applications. 
Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 164: 149-160. 
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2012.05.007

Fischer, S. and B. Neuwirth. 2013. 
Vulnerability of trees to climate events in temperate forests of West Germany. 
ISRN Forestry Volume 2013, Article ID 201360, 15 pages.
DOI: 10.1155/2013/201360



COFECHA output: 



      Chronology file name   : GERM152.CRN
      Measurement file name  : GERM152.RWL
      Date checked           : 27FEB14
      Checked by             : B. Bauer
      Beginning year         : 1789
      Ending year            : 2005
      Principal investigators: Burkhard Neuwirth                           
      Site name              : Hessen/Kellerwald dhk05
      Site location          : Germany      
      Species information    : FASY EUROPEAN BEECH
      Latitude               :   5110
      Longitude              :  00857
      Elevation              :  420M

      Series intercorrelation: 0.808
      Avg mean sensitivity   : 0.357
      Avg standard deviation : 0.878
      Avg autocorrelation    : 0.724
      Number dated series    : 16
      Segment length tested  : 50

      Number problem segments: 0
      Pct problem segments   : 0.00


 PART 5:  CORRELATION OF SERIES BY SEGMENTS: DHK05                                                 11:10  Thu 27 Feb 2014  Page   5
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 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   1775 1800 1825 1850 1875 1900 1925 1950 1975
                         1824 1849 1874 1899 1924 1949 1974 1999 2024
 --- -------- ---------  ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
   1 dhk0501m 1799 2005   .61  .60  .83  .85  .88  .81  .72  .86  .87
   2 dhk0502m 1814 2005        .66  .65  .73  .82  .91  .89  .88  .86
   3 dhk0503m 1809 2005        .65  .68  .87  .93  .90  .88  .91  .91
   4 dhk0504m 1799 2005   .57  .56  .80  .80  .86  .80  .77  .88  .84
   5 dhk0505m 1807 2005        .72  .56  .68  .83  .86  .85  .85  .84
   6 dhk0506m 1822 2005        .68  .57  .77  .93  .90  .84  .90  .88
   7 dhk0507m 1815 2005        .89  .88  .83  .81  .80  .81  .91  .81
   8 dhk0508m 1802 2005        .67  .80  .81  .88  .87  .90  .93  .93
   9 dhk0509m 1814 2005        .84  .88  .91  .90  .88  .89  .88  .90
  10 dhk0510m 1789 2005   .77  .77  .85  .89  .90  .87  .83  .89  .90
  11 dhk0511m 1804 2005        .80  .80  .81  .88  .76  .74  .80  .78
  12 dhk0512m 1801 2005        .78  .77  .81  .87  .81  .79  .88  .90
  13 dhk0513m 1797 2005   .73  .74  .83  .85  .89  .90  .88  .73  .69
  14 dhk0515m 1814 2005        .79  .87  .86  .85  .84  .82  .77  .78
  15 dhk0516m 1816 2005        .79  .83  .86  .89  .92  .79  .68  .73
  16 dhk0517m 1798 2005   .59  .59  .55  .75  .83  .81  .81  .91  .92
 Av segment correlation   .65  .72  .76  .82  .87  .85  .83  .85  .85
 PART 7:  DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: DHK05                                                            11:10  Thu 27 Feb 2014  Page   8
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                                                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 dhk0501m 1799 2005    207      9      0    .779   1.62   5.24   .987   .766   .333   2.50   .359  -.037   2
   2 dhk0502m 1814 2005    192      8      0    .808   1.58   4.78   .923   .738   .343   2.66   .422  -.028   2
   3 dhk0503m 1809 2005    197      8      0    .846   1.35   3.73   .740   .652   .419   2.52   .341  -.007   2
   4 dhk0504m 1799 2005    207      9      0    .729   1.61   5.64  1.030   .754   .348   2.55   .380  -.051   2
   5 dhk0505m 1807 2005    199      8      0    .783   1.51   5.56  1.004   .794   .342   2.64   .474  -.026   2
   6 dhk0506m 1822 2005    184      8      0    .817   1.38   4.34   .772   .696   .399   2.55   .406  -.009   1
   7 dhk0507m 1815 2005    191      8      0    .828   1.78   4.06   .780   .600   .343   2.50   .352  -.010   2
   8 dhk0508m 1802 2005    204      8      0    .836   1.79   4.62   .981   .678   .370   2.51   .370  -.001   2
   9 dhk0509m 1814 2005    192      8      0    .878   1.79   6.12  1.006   .788   .320   2.45   .375  -.017   2
  10 dhk0510m 1789 2005    217      9      0    .853   1.48   4.30   .799   .749   .295   2.61   .358  -.006   2
  11 dhk0511m 1804 2005    202      8      0    .780   1.56   4.35   .929   .742   .377   2.62   .475  -.053   2
  12 dhk0512m 1801 2005    205      8      0    .821   1.17   3.11   .683   .705   .358   2.56   .343   .022   1
  13 dhk0513m 1797 2005    209      9      0    .785   1.20   4.22   .825   .788   .350   2.67   .384  -.012   1
  14 dhk0515m 1814 2005    192      8      0    .812   1.37   4.01   .726   .674   .339   2.58   .305   .015   2
  15 dhk0516m 1816 2005    190      8      0    .802   1.42   5.62  1.045   .769   .382   2.65   .387  -.023   3
  16 dhk0517m 1798 2005    208      9      0    .777   1.31   3.98   .814   .674   .407   2.72   .489  -.003   1
 --- -------- ---------  -----  -----  -----   ------ -----  -----  -----  -----  -----  -----  -----  -----  --
 Total or mean:           3196    133      0    .808   1.49   6.12   .878   .724   .357   2.72   .389  -.015