Figure 8.3

Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites - NC
Kenneth E. Kunkel

This figure appears in chapter 8 of the NOAA-led State Summaries 2017 report.

The observed number of very warm nights (annual number of days with minimum temperature above 75°F) for 1910–2014 at Dover, averaged over 5-year periods. The number of very warm nights in Dover has consistently been above average since the 1980s with the greatest number of warm nights occurring during the most recent 5-year period of 2010–2014. The dark horizontal line is the long-term average. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI.

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The time range for this figure is January 01, 1930 (00:00 AM) to December 31, 2014 (00:00 AM).

This figure was created on April 13, 2015.

The spatial range for this figure is 38.4510° to 39.8395° latitude, and -75.0489° to -75.7886° longitude.

Provenance

This figure was derived from dataset Global Historical Climatology Network - Daily using the activity de_observed-noaa-ncdc-ghcn-daily-process