REACHES Chinese Historical Climate Database Wang, P.-K.; Lin, K.; Liao, Y.C.; Liao, H.M.; Lin, Y.S.; Hsu, C.T.; Hsu, S.M.; Wan, C.W.; Lee, S.Y.; Fan, I.C.; Ting, T.T. Wang, P.-K. Lin, K. Liao, Y.C. Liao, H.M. Lin, Y.S. Hsu, C.T. Hsu, S.M. Wan, C.W. Lee, S.Y. Fan, I.C. Ting, T.T. earth science/paleoclimate/historical (precipitation,null,null,null,null,historical,null,null,C,description of precipitation) earth science/paleoclimate/historical (societal event,null,null,null,null,historical,null,null,C,famine; disease) earth science/paleoclimate/historical (age at sample end,null,null,year Common Era,null,historical,null,null,N,null) earth science/paleoclimate/historical (temperature,null,null,null,null,historical,null,null,C,description of temperature) earth science/paleoclimate/historical (phenological event,null,null,null,null,historical,null,null,C,crops; pests) earth science/paleoclimate/historical (age at sample start,null,null,year Common Era,null,historical,null,null,N,null) earth science/paleoclimate/historical earth science/paleoclimate/historical earth science/paleoclimate/historical earth science/paleoclimate/historical (Mainland China>LATITUDE >LONGITUDE ) Records of past climate and environment from historical references and documentary evidence such as church records, harvest dates, and diaries. Parameter keywords describe what was measured in this data set. Additional summary information can be found in the abstracts of papers listed in the data set citations. STUDY NOTES: This database mainly digitizes weather records quoted in 'A Compendium of Chinese Meteorological Records in the Last 3,000 Years' (Zhang, ed., 2nd Edition 2013) that contains a huge number of original records collected from 7,930 official documents, local chronicles, and private notes. NCDC-Paleoclimatology https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/paleoclimatology-data - Bauer Bruce Investigator : Wang, P.-K. Investigator : Lin, K. Investigator : Liao, Y.C. Investigator : Liao, H.M. Investigator : Lin, Y.S. Investigator : Hsu, C.T. Investigator : Hsu, S.M. Investigator : Wan, C.W. Investigator : Lee, S.Y. Investigator : Fan, I.C. Investigator : Ting, T.T. 2018-10-31 ONLINE Files online, ASCII https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/study/23410 https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/readme-reaches.txt https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/reachesv3data.txt https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/reachesv3.xlsx https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/reachesv3codes-haz.txt https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/reachesv3codes-met.txt https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/reachesv3codes-other.txt https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/readme-reaches.txt https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/reachesv3data.txt https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/reachesv3.xlsx https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/reachesv3codes-haz.txt https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/reachesv3codes-met.txt https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/reachesv3codes-other.txt English https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/study/23410 https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/readme-reaches.txt https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/reachesv3data.txt https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/reachesv3.xlsx https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/reachesv3codes-haz.txt https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/reachesv3codes-met.txt https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/reachesv3codes-other.txt Pao K. Wang, Kuan-Hui Elaine Lin, Yi-Chun Liao, Hsiung-Ming Liao, Yu-Shiuan Lin, Ching-Tzu Hsu, Shih-Ming Hsu, Chih-Wei Wan, Shih-Yu Lee, I-Chun Fan, Te-Tian Ting2018Construction of the REACHES Climate Database Based on Historical Documents of ChinaScientific Data START YEAR: 1644 AD * END YEAR: 1795 AD 73.5 18 134.5 53