Silpisli, Turkey - turk041 Additional Site Information Ramzi Touchan Measurement type: Total ring width 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 : TURK041.CRN Measurement file name : TURK041.RWL Date checked : 15OCT07 Checked by : B. Bauer Beginning year : 1350 Ending year : 2001 Principal investigators: Ramzi Touchan Site name : Silpisli Site location : Turkey Species information : JUEX GREEK JUNIPER Latitude : 3716 Longitude : 3433 Elevation : 1790M Series intercorrelation: 0.638 Avg mean sensitivity : 0.299 Avg standard deviation : 0.262 Avg autocorrelation : 0.645 Number dated series : 22 Segment length tested : 50 Number problem segments: 4 Pct problem segments : 2.14 PART 5: CORRELATION OF SERIES BY SEGMENTS: Silpisli 09:27 Mon 15 Oct 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 SILJ01 1776 2000 .54 .47 .48 .56 .66 .78 .71 .74 .72 2 SILJ02 1780 2001 .68 .63 .63 .45 .55 .67 .57 .67 .66 3 SILJ04 1818 2001 .43B .34B .45 .53 .68 .70 .49 .54 4 SILJ05 1699 2001 .64 .64 .70 .72 .75 .71 .71 .82 .75 .77 .77 .64 .64 5 SILJ06A 1821 2001 .71 .72 .80 .81 .83 .80 .77 .76 6 SILJ06B 1887 2001 .76 .77 .73 .74 .74 7 SILJ07 1752 2001 .71 .78 .75 .52 .61 .64 .52 .49 .59 .63 8 SILJ08 1651 1939 .58 .78 .69 .61 .61 .59 .44 .45 .65 .58 .47 9 SILJ10 1750 1947 .58 .74 .71 .67 .70 .51 .33A 10 SILJ11 1885 2000 .73 .66 .55 .71 .69 11 SILJ12 1350 1914 .65 .65 .66 .72 .73 .74 .71 .67 .70 .72 .81 .78 .76 .79 .58 12 SILJ13 1763 2001 .56 .65 .60 .34 .32A .63 .80 .68 .50 .55 13 SILJ14 1727 2001 .65 .58 .66 .82 .81 .83 .89 .86 .78 .79 .79 14 SILJ15A 1885 2001 .74 .82 .72 .64 .64 15 SILJ15B 1900 2001 .67 .51 .50 .51 16 SILJ16A 1860 2001 .72 .70 .79 .57 .39 .43 17 SILJ16B 1888 2000 .68 .67 .67 .66 .69 18 SILJ17A 1868 2000 .72 .79 .83 .72 .71 .72 19 SILJ17B 1812 2001 .48 .61 .46 .55 .79 .75 .81 .82 20 SILJ19 1525 1865 .65 .65 .66 .72 .70 .71 .75 .71 .66 .65 .58 .58 .69 21 SILJ20A 1762 2001 .43 .63 .71 .66 .48 .53 .60 .43 .43 .42 22 SILJ20B 1656 1889 .68 .73 .62 .41 .51 .66 .70 .71 .48 Av segment correlation .65 .65 .66 .72 .72 .68 .72 .67 .62 .61 .67 .64 .61 .61 .66 .70 .66 .63 .64 PART 7: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: Silpisli 09:27 Mon 15 Oct 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 SILJ01 1776 2000 225 9 0 .603 .59 1.13 .178 .547 .244 2.43 .328 -.038 3 2 SILJ02 1780 2001 222 9 0 .595 .38 .88 .159 .736 .273 2.47 .315 .022 2 3 SILJ04 1818 2001 184 8 2 .515 .98 2.62 .385 .803 .187 2.65 .377 -.040 3 4 SILJ05 1699 2001 303 13 0 .711 .75 1.54 .240 .644 .230 2.56 .422 -.013 1 5 SILJ06A 1821 2001 181 8 0 .762 .62 1.42 .204 .531 .243 2.62 .333 -.032 2 6 SILJ06B 1887 2001 115 5 0 .734 .74 1.47 .253 .614 .237 2.55 .337 -.045 2 7 SILJ07 1752 2001 250 10 0 .629 .79 1.85 .318 .758 .216 2.76 .411 -.027 1 8 SILJ08 1651 1939 289 11 0 .574 .59 1.53 .259 .672 .327 2.51 .376 -.018 1 9 SILJ10 1750 1947 198 7 1 .565 .71 1.70 .264 .657 .250 2.80 .396 .011 1 10 SILJ11 1885 2000 116 5 0 .687 .58 1.43 .194 .496 .264 2.69 .476 -.072 2 11 SILJ12 1350 1914 565 15 0 .683 .44 1.42 .213 .591 .374 2.51 .338 -.005 4 12 SILJ13 1763 2001 239 10 1 .562 .80 3.05 .541 .844 .325 2.49 .303 -.048 1 13 SILJ14 1727 2001 275 11 0 .764 1.01 2.95 .463 .663 .322 2.71 .455 -.016 1 14 SILJ15A 1885 2001 117 5 0 .701 .46 1.38 .230 .654 .326 2.56 .394 -.055 2 15 SILJ15B 1900 2001 102 4 0 .574 .66 1.28 .235 .374 .286 2.59 .355 -.035 3 16 SILJ16A 1860 2001 142 6 0 .649 .66 1.18 .205 .466 .266 2.53 .438 -.048 3 17 SILJ16B 1888 2000 113 5 0 .681 1.03 1.74 .254 .423 .224 2.65 .602 .006 1 18 SILJ17A 1868 2000 133 6 0 .720 .52 1.44 .234 .587 .323 2.62 .425 -.039 2 19 SILJ17B 1812 2001 190 8 0 .576 .46 1.08 .204 .642 .337 2.55 .349 -.023 2 20 SILJ19 1525 1865 341 13 0 .653 .40 1.27 .184 .641 .332 2.59 .342 -.037 2 21 SILJ20A 1762 2001 240 10 0 .524 .35 1.24 .210 .703 .395 2.78 .505 -.048 2 22 SILJ20B 1656 1889 234 9 0 .616 .46 1.81 .288 .768 .365 2.76 .449 .021 2 --- -------- --------- ----- ----- ----- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -- Total or mean: 4774 187 4 .638 .61 3.05 .262 .645 .299 2.80 .388 -.022