Circirtepe, Turkey - turk031 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. COFECHA output: Chronology file name : TURK031.CRN Measurement file name : TURK031.RWL Date checked : 29JAN07 Checked by : B. Bauer Beginning year : 1475 Ending year : 2001 Principal investigators: Ramzi Touchan and Malcolm Hughes Site name : Circirtepe Site location : Turkey Species information : PINI AUSTRIAN PINE Latitude : 3738 Longitude : 3526 Elevation : 1500M Series intercorrelation: 0.598 Avg mean sensitivity : 0.236 Avg standard deviation : 0.348 Avg autocorrelation : 0.833 Number dated series : 18 Segment length tested : 50 Number problem segments: 1 Pct problem segments : 0.35 PART 5: CORRELATION OF SERIES BY SEGMENTS: Circirtepe 15:00 Mon 29 Jan 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 1525 1550 1575 1600 1625 1650 1675 1700 1725 1750 1775 1800 1825 1850 1875 1900 1925 1950 1975 1574 1599 1624 1649 1674 1699 1724 1749 1774 1799 1824 1849 1874 1899 1924 1949 1974 1999 2024 --- -------- --------- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 1 CIRP01 1686 2001 .67 .61 .54 .76 .55 .55 .75 .69 .69 .84 .75 .57 .57 2 CIRP02 1559 2001 .59 .66 .66 .61 .74 .67 .58 .61 .58 .49 .44 .60 .53 .43 .50 .49 .43 .49 3 CIRP03 1547 2001 .35 .32A .61 .69 .67 .55 .54 .44 .40 .60 .51 .46 .40 .38 .44 .49 .45 .64 .65 4 CIRP04 1575 2001 .76 .75 .59 .63 .74 .73 .68 .74 .67 .63 .76 .76 .54 .63 .71 .56 .55 5 CIRP05 1475 2001 .46 .44 .57 .73 .65 .57 .64 .72 .47 .51 .65 .69 .75 .73 .73 .71 .64 .73 .71 6 CIRP06 1620 2001 .72 .72 .67 .60 .58 .63 .66 .61 .52 .44 .42 .51 .68 .72 .76 .77 7 CIRP07 1582 2001 .44 .70 .60 .47 .62 .71 .66 .70 .65 .62 .69 .71 .64 .60 .42 .54 .55 8 CIRP10 1627 2001 .53 .63 .68 .63 .52 .67 .67 .44 .50 .63 .65 .54 .45 .55 .61 9 CIRP11 1649 2001 .63 .64 .64 .64 .58 .58 .58 .44 .49 .48 .52 .55 .48 .36 .39 10 CIRP12 1552 2001 .44 .53 .62 .46 .46 .67 .52 .50 .74 .67 .68 .78 .75 .64 .61 .71 .63 .66 11 CIRP13 1686 2001 .61 .66 .60 .70 .67 .70 .76 .73 .53 .42 .42 .45 .47 12 CIRP14 1636 2001 .59 .53 .63 .72 .69 .76 .78 .60 .57 .51 .50 .57 .58 .57 .60 13 CIRP15 1649 2001 .59 .61 .74 .59 .59 .80 .67 .73 .60 .56 .73 .71 .64 .74 .74 14 CIRP16 1637 2001 .58 .56 .66 .67 .66 .69 .53 .59 .65 .55 .58 .57 .50 .56 .59 15 CIRP17 1643 2001 .58 .57 .62 .66 .57 .69 .56 .48 .74 .70 .69 .65 .45 .61 .58 16 CIRP18 1744 2001 .68 .70 .56 .54 .66 .53 .45 .66 .40 .47 .47 17 CIRP19 1541 2001 .60 .58 .68 .59 .49 .57 .64 .68 .51 .52 .53 .41 .43 .44 .60 .63 .48 .50 .48 18 CIRP20 1599 2001 .69 .69 .69 .77 .72 .46 .41 .65 .38 .36 .63 .61 .50 .58 .61 .39 .37 Av segment correlation .47 .47 .62 .68 .60 .60 .65 .62 .57 .67 .60 .55 .62 .59 .58 .61 .55 .56 .57 PART 7: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: Circirtepe 15:00 Mon 29 Jan 2007 Page 10 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 CIRP01 1686 2001 316 13 0 .670 .73 3.06 .518 .876 .255 2.81 .440 -.025 1 2 CIRP02 1559 2001 443 18 0 .561 .63 1.95 .375 .798 .256 2.71 .368 -.029 2 3 CIRP03 1547 2001 455 19 1 .510 .67 2.02 .391 .838 .236 2.57 .337 -.018 1 4 CIRP04 1575 2001 427 17 0 .666 .71 1.92 .281 .743 .211 2.60 .341 -.007 1 5 CIRP05 1475 2001 527 19 0 .642 .46 2.40 .376 .872 .206 2.70 .293 -.040 2 6 CIRP06 1620 2001 382 16 0 .618 .24 .81 .118 .713 .287 2.62 .356 -.014 1 7 CIRP07 1582 2001 420 17 0 .598 .40 1.81 .306 .878 .262 2.48 .282 -.021 1 8 CIRP10 1627 2001 375 15 0 .613 .45 1.50 .268 .839 .300 2.50 .280 -.020 2 9 CIRP11 1649 2001 353 15 0 .530 .37 1.13 .187 .868 .180 2.54 .351 -.029 2 10 CIRP12 1552 2001 450 18 0 .605 .46 2.83 .402 .875 .252 2.61 .361 -.002 1 11 CIRP13 1686 2001 316 13 0 .598 .94 3.06 .426 .844 .192 2.51 .317 -.015 1 12 CIRP14 1636 2001 366 15 0 .626 .68 2.31 .432 .884 .265 2.56 .283 -.017 1 13 CIRP15 1649 2001 353 15 0 .668 .89 2.45 .332 .728 .215 2.73 .498 .008 1 14 CIRP16 1637 2001 365 15 0 .599 .63 4.33 .576 .902 .265 2.66 .361 -.023 1 15 CIRP17 1643 2001 359 15 0 .630 .67 2.84 .431 .872 .224 2.70 .445 -.003 1 16 CIRP18 1744 2001 258 11 0 .568 .45 1.25 .167 .609 .237 2.63 .378 -.015 1 17 CIRP19 1541 2001 461 19 0 .535 .51 2.12 .337 .893 .196 2.84 .337 -.006 1 18 CIRP20 1599 2001 403 17 0 .550 .47 1.93 .305 .878 .215 2.59 .353 -.024 3 --- -------- --------- ----- ----- ----- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -- Total or mean: 7029 287 1 .598 .57 4.33 .348 .833 .236 2.84 .351 -.017