Whirlpool Point, Alberta, Canada - CANA330 Additional information David Sauchyn, Jessica Vanstone, and Cesar Perez-Valdivia Cores are stored at: Prairie Adaptation Research Collaborative University of Regina Regina, Saskatchewan, S4S 7H9 Canada. Inquire for availability. Reference: Sauchyn, D., J. Vanstone, and C. Perez-Valdivia. 2011. Modes and Forcing of Hydroclimatic Variability in the Upper North Saskatchewan River Basin Since 1063. Canadian Water Resources Journal, Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. 205-217. doi: 10.4296/cwrj3603889. COFECHA output: Chronology file name : CANA330.CRN Measurement file name : CANA330.RWL Date checked : 23JAN13 Checked by : B. Bauer Beginning year : 1062 Ending year : 2007 Principal investigators: David Sauchyn Jessica Vanstone Cesar Perez-Valdivia Site name : Whirlpool Point Site location : Canada Species information : PIFL LIMBER PINE Latitude : 5200 Longitude : -11627 Elevation : 1356M Series intercorrelation: 0.751 Avg mean sensitivity : 0.463 Avg standard deviation : 0.295 Avg autocorrelation : 0.624 Number dated series : 32 Segment length tested : 50 Number problem segments: 6 Pct problem segments : 1.42 PART 5: CORRELATION OF SERIES BY SEGMENTS: Whirlpool Point 11:29 Wed 23 Jan 2013 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 1050 1075 1100 1125 1150 1175 1200 1225 1250 1275 1300 1325 1350 1375 1400 1425 1450 1475 1500 1525 1099 1124 1149 1174 1199 1224 1249 1274 1299 1324 1349 1374 1399 1424 1449 1474 1499 1524 1549 1574 --- -------- --------- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 1 WPPc01a 1537 2007 .72 5 WPPc03a 1470 2007 .84 .83 .91 .92 6 WPPc03b 1445 2007 .73 .76 .81 .90 .90 9 WPPc05a 1275 2007 .63 .87 .81 .83 .83 .69 .73 .83 .77 .81 .66 10 WPPc05b 1341 2007 .81 .82 .76 .66 .71 .58 .47 .76 .85 19 WPPd02a 1063 1598 .87 .89 .69 .53 .65 .80 .81 .77 .69 .82 .87 .72 .69 .75 .57 .56 .59 .62 .77 .80 20 WPPd02b 1062 1538 .87 .89 .69 .57 .69 .80 .87 .82 .71 .81 .82 .75 .65 .66 .64 .68 .75 .67 .79 22 WPPd05a 1447 1702 .56 .56 .74 .86 .90 23 WPPd05b 1447 1673 .70 .69 .83 .89 .89 26 WPPd07a 1160 1369 .64 .81 .86 .79 .66 .78 .81 .72 27 WPPd07b 1176 1377 .59 .74 .80 .75 .83 .83 .73 .71 30 WPPd09b 1415 1632 .37 .50 .61 .47 .61 .62 Av segment correlation .87 .89 .69 .55 .66 .75 .82 .80 .70 .77 .84 .76 .74 .75 .59 .65 .69 .69 .81 .81 PART 5: CORRELATION OF SERIES BY SEGMENTS: Whirlpool Point 11:29 Wed 23 Jan 2013 Page 6 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1550 1575 1600 1625 1650 1675 1700 1725 1750 1775 1800 1825 1850 1875 1900 1925 1950 1975 1599 1624 1649 1674 1699 1724 1749 1774 1799 1824 1849 1874 1899 1924 1949 1974 1999 2024 --- -------- --------- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 1 WPPc01a 1537 2007 .75 .69 .74 .88 .86 .89 .88 .90 .89 .84 .87 .84 .77 .78 .83 .77 .71 .68 2 WPPc01b 1553 2007 .76 .76 .87 .90 .86 .89 .78 .79 .83 .82 .88 .91 .84 .80 .76 .72 .65 .64 3 WPPc02a 1755 2007 .91 .93 .96 .94 .89 .87 .91 .90 .76 .75 4 WPPc02b 1765 2007 .93 .93 .95 .95 .92 .90 .91 .88 .80 .79 5 WPPc03a 1470 2007 .91 .81 .84 .91 .83 .82 .87 .89 .77 .67 .71 .72 .79 .86 .91 .88 .77 .75 6 WPPc03b 1445 2007 .87 .81 .82 .81 .84 .90 .90 .77 .43B .53 .76 .74 .81 .82 .85 .83 .77 .62 7 WPPc04a 1599 2007 .34 .34 .78 .81 .94 .76 .78 .84 .86 .93 .86 .78 .69 .67 .78 .73 .71 8 WPPc04b 1750 2007 .65 .62 .68 .69 .57 .50 .62 .69 .66 .68 9 WPPc05a 1275 2007 .46 .54 .64 .78 .87 .78 .73 .82 .85 .84 .85 .85 .81 .80 .71 .74 .78 .78 10 WPPc05b 1341 2007 .68 .47 .69 .80 .77 .70 .81 .84 .84 .85 .85 .80 .78 .78 .68 .62 .62 .66 11 WPPc06a 1752 2007 .91 .91 .96 .90 .82 .84 .89 .87 .83 .81 12 WPPc06b 1743 2007 .87 .90 .90 .96 .85 .83 .89 .90 .91 .73 .70 13 WPPc07a 1650 2007 .82 .89 .86 .85 .89 .91 .93 .91 .89 .82 .76 .83 .86 .78 14 WPPc07b 1710 2007 .86 .86 .92 .93 .92 .92 .85 .78 .55 .64 .83 .71 15 WPPc08a 1574 2007 .71 .72 .73 .86 .84 .88 .91 .90 .79 .78 .87 .89 .92 .88 .79 .74 .58 .53 16 WPPc08b 1557 2007 .77 .69 .74 .88 .88 .89 .90 .91 .82 .74 .86 .91 .89 .89 .89 .89 .56 .51 17 WPPd01a 1574 1887 .42 .47 .71 .89 .89 .90 .82 .83 .70 .56 .58 .58 .63 18 WPPd01b 1574 1754 .52 .58 .73 .82 .80 .86 .88 .88 19 WPPd02a 1063 1598 .79 21 WPPd03b 1597 1710 .34 .29A .60 .55 .48 22 WPPd05a 1447 1702 .79 .72 .67 .71 .81 .83 23 WPPd05b 1447 1673 .80 .72 .77 .59 24 WPPd06a 1704 1880 .60 .80 .79 .81 .83 .86 .79 25 WPPd06b 1704 1843 .44 .64 .77 .78 .72 28 WPPd08a 1557 1814 .66 .72 .87 .91 .90 .91 .92 .91 .81 .76 29 WPPd08b 1561 1871 .74 .72 .82 .86 .81 .85 .82 .86 .90 .54 .45 .50 30 WPPd09b 1415 1632 .41 .45 .45 31 WPPd15a 1569 1696 .21B .23A .43 .66 .66 32 WPPd15b 1569 1709 .22B .25A .42 .61 .74 .76 Av segment correlation .64 .58 .66 .79 .81 .83 .81 .84 .82 .79 .83 .82 .81 .81 .79 .79 .73 .69 PART 7: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: Whirlpool Point 11:29 Wed 23 Jan 2013 Page 13 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 WPPc01a 1537 2007 471 19 0 .793 .39 1.47 .228 .474 .472 2.78 .395 -.013 1 2 WPPc01b 1553 2007 455 18 0 .795 .48 1.92 .276 .559 .445 2.68 .357 -.007 3 3 WPPc02a 1755 2007 253 10 0 .863 .85 3.99 .646 .568 .551 2.50 .354 -.043 1 4 WPPc02b 1765 2007 243 10 0 .886 .72 1.95 .387 .278 .569 2.49 .419 -.036 1 5 WPPc03a 1470 2007 538 22 0 .819 .31 1.18 .211 .705 .466 2.56 .417 -.021 1 6 WPPc03b 1445 2007 563 23 1 .773 .32 1.11 .204 .647 .456 2.90 .413 -.026 1 7 WPPc04a 1599 2007 409 17 0 .727 .39 1.66 .285 .546 .473 2.76 .421 -.024 1 8 WPPc04b 1750 2007 258 10 0 .640 .18 .56 .097 .266 .535 2.78 .476 -.035 1 9 WPPc05a 1275 2007 733 29 0 .753 .26 .96 .188 .659 .496 2.80 .461 -.029 1 10 WPPc05b 1341 2007 667 27 0 .726 .29 2.24 .278 .810 .436 2.67 .374 -.017 1 11 WPPc06a 1752 2007 256 10 0 .863 .90 3.03 .591 .516 .516 2.62 .488 -.049 1 12 WPPc06b 1743 2007 265 11 0 .837 .83 3.03 .566 .525 .538 2.58 .420 -.048 1 13 WPPc07a 1650 2007 358 14 0 .833 .50 1.68 .323 .586 .460 2.71 .383 -.031 1 14 WPPc07b 1710 2007 298 12 0 .799 .42 1.86 .356 .690 .539 2.51 .353 -.034 1 15 WPPc08a 1574 2007 434 18 0 .787 .41 1.99 .282 .583 .548 2.60 .383 -.037 3 16 WPPc08b 1557 2007 451 18 0 .799 .40 1.51 .272 .570 .537 2.63 .386 -.036 1 17 WPPd01a 1574 1887 314 13 0 .704 .49 1.51 .337 .650 .439 2.67 .445 -.019 2 18 WPPd01b 1574 1754 181 8 0 .767 .69 1.99 .368 .585 .376 2.91 .509 -.040 1 19 WPPd02a 1063 1598 536 21 0 .711 .29 1.04 .176 .721 .374 2.84 .430 -.029 1 20 WPPd02b 1062 1538 477 19 0 .732 .25 1.11 .156 .711 .383 2.70 .409 -.015 1 21 WPPd03b 1597 1710 114 5 1 .407 .48 1.63 .196 .350 .343 2.43 .412 .022 1 22 WPPd05a 1447 1702 256 11 0 .732 .25 2.20 .224 .573 .543 2.65 .441 .004 1 23 WPPd05b 1447 1673 227 9 0 .729 .30 2.05 .267 .496 .534 2.74 .538 -.005 1 24 WPPd06a 1704 1880 177 7 0 .750 .54 1.61 .325 .568 .460 2.66 .462 .025 1 25 WPPd06b 1704 1843 140 5 0 .653 .67 1.72 .387 .634 .433 2.66 .564 -.036 1 26 WPPd07a 1160 1369 210 8 0 .723 .56 2.44 .471 .657 .488 2.79 .522 .022 1 27 WPPd07b 1176 1377 202 8 0 .736 .52 2.16 .402 .661 .487 2.70 .466 -.016 1 28 WPPd08a 1557 1814 258 10 0 .824 .43 1.58 .281 .799 .339 2.70 .491 -.052 1 29 WPPd08b 1561 1871 311 12 0 .724 .39 1.90 .305 .820 .363 2.86 .505 -.048 1 30 WPPd09b 1415 1632 218 9 0 .530 .26 1.14 .143 .670 .402 2.54 .390 -.049 1 31 WPPd15a 1569 1696 128 5 2 .461 1.01 2.77 .677 .856 .329 2.49 .361 .002 1 32 WPPd15b 1569 1709 141 6 2 .477 .95 2.79 .731 .883 .333 2.44 .341 -.001 1 --- -------- --------- ----- ----- ----- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -- Total or mean: 10542 424 6 .751 .43 3.99 .295 .624 .463 2.91 .424 -.024