noaa-historical-23410 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. REACHES Chinese Historical Climate Database 2018-10-31 NCDC-Paleoclimatology ONLINE Files Pending https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/study/23410 Investigator P.-K. Wang Investigator K. Lin Investigator Y.C. Liao Investigator H.M. Liao Investigator Y.S. Lin Investigator C.T. Hsu Investigator S.M. Hsu Investigator C.W. Wan Investigator S.Y. Lee Investigator I.C. Fan Investigator T.T. Ting 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 weather observation earth science paleoclimate historical crop harvests earth science paleoclimate historical phenology earth science paleoclimate historical document geoscientificInformation 1644 AD 1795 AD 306 cal yr BP 155 cal yr BP Complete 18 53 73.5 134.5 Continent Asia Eastern Asia China Mainland China>LATITUDE >LONGITUDE None Please cite original publication, online resource, dataset and publication DOIs (where available), and date accessed when using downloaded data. If there is no publication information, please cite investigator, title, online resource, and date accessed. The appearance of external links associated with a dataset does not constitute endorsement by the Department of Commerce/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of external Web sites or the information, products or services contained therein. For other than authorized activities, the Department of Commerce/NOAA does not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at these locations. These links are provided consistent with the stated purpose of this Department of Commerce/NOAA Web site. English DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/paleoclimatology-data DATA Center Contact Bruce Bauer bruce.a.bauer@noaa.gov paleo@noaa.gov 303-497-6280 303-497-6513

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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.

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