Qumalai, China - CHIN059 Additional Site Information Shao, X. Purpose of Collection: Climatology - temperature analyses Reference: PAGES 2k Consortium. 2013. Continental-scale temperature variability during the past two millennia. Nature Geoscience, Vol. 6, pp. 339-346, May 2013. DOI: 10.1038/NGEO1797 COFECHA output: Chronology file name : CHIN059.CRN Measurement file name : CHIN059.RWL Date checked : 01AUG13 Checked by : B. Bauer Beginning year : 1480 Ending year : 2002 Principal investigators: Shao Xuemei Site name : Qumalai Site location : China Species information : JUTI TIBETAN JUNIPER Latitude : 3348 Longitude : 09608 Elevation : M Series intercorrelation: 0.728 Avg mean sensitivity : 0.370 Avg standard deviation : 0.263 Avg autocorrelation : 0.657 Number dated series : 53 Segment length tested : 50 Number problem segments: 5 Pct problem segments : 0.88 PART 5: CORRELATION OF SERIES BY SEGMENTS: Qumalai 14:52 Thu 01 Aug 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 1500 1525 1550 1575 1600 1625 1650 1675 1700 1725 1750 1775 1800 1825 1850 1875 1900 1925 1950 1975 1549 1574 1599 1624 1649 1674 1699 1724 1749 1774 1799 1824 1849 1874 1899 1924 1949 1974 1999 2024 --- -------- --------- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 1 QML0 1595 1982 .47 .62 .62 .68 .76 .78 .86 .85 .80 .69 .67 .77 .82 .78 .77 .78 2 QML00 1680 1907 .58 .68 .70 .62 .65 .74 .78 .70 .61 3 QML000 1585 1953 .46 .56 .56 .59 .56 .59 .82 .85 .76 .74 .84 .80 .69 .68 .64 4 QML001A 1790 2002 .79 .80 .82 .71 .62 .77 .75 .67 .67 5 QML001B 1806 1917 .82 .86 .86 .80 6 QML003A 1480 2002 .27B .57 .60 .57 .85 .88 .82 .77 .78 .73 .66 .71 .64 .80 .71 .66 .79 .83 .81 .83 7 QML003B 1733 2002 .62 .60 .65 .68 .75 .72 .60 .62 .74 .75 .78 8 QML003C 1544 2002 .49 .59 .53 .69 .66 .62 .71 .78 .82 .81 .65 .35 .58 .69 .53 .53 .62 .71 .73 9 QML004A 1612 2002 .50 .41 .39 .51 .70 .79 .56 .56 .73 .79 .79 .68 .74 .78 .82 .84 10 QML004B 1707 2002 .62 .70 .70 .67 .70 .86 .87 .70 .70 .82 .61 .65 11 QML005A 1781 2002 .41 .37 .58 .58 .55 .59 .64 .74 .78 12 QML005B 1715 1996 .67 .69 .63 .63 .70 .62 .61 .60 .64 .66 .36 13 QML005C 1806 1995 .50 .61 .60 .50 .64 .76 .39 14 QML006A 1785 2002 .48 .39 .61 .60 .53 .54 .60 .66 .69 15 QML006B 1770 1960 .42 .41 .36 .58 .56 .54 .52 .54 16 QML007A 1715 2000 .66 .67 .69 .69 .57 .59 .66 .55 .60 .54 .37 .38 17 QML008A 1791 2002 .72 .75 .85 .85 .76 .76 .75 .74 .80 18 QML009A 1727 2002 .85 .88 .85 .85 .93 .92 .84 .85 .85 .85 .86 19 QML009B 1720 2002 .85 .84 .76 .84 .73 .67 .72 .80 .83 .78 .77 .80 20 QML010A 1872 2002 .73 .76 .69 .60 .60 .74 21 QML010B 1839 2002 .60 .61 .67 .56 .42 .51 .61 22 QML011A 1845 2002 .78 .78 .67 .57 .56 .70 .70 23 QML011B 1827 2002 .73 .77 .70 .70 .55 .45 .47 24 QML012A 1810 2002 .79 .85 .88 .82 .86 .77 .73 .75 25 QML012B 1719 2002 .85 .88 .89 .91 .81 .80 .84 .83 .85 .86 .81 .82 26 QML013A 1797 2002 .69 .71 .70 .65 .76 .81 .80 .84 .83 27 QML013B 1811 2002 .73 .64 .63 .81 .90 .85 .78 .77 28 QML013C 1797 2000 .62 .65 .71 .81 .85 .82 .71 .63 .63 29 QML014A 1707 2002 .76 .81 .78 .69 .70 .89 .90 .83 .81 .69 .72 .75 30 QML014B 1727 2002 .79 .66 .71 .70 .82 .83 .82 .83 .78 .77 .77 31 QML015A 1620 2002 .71 .74 .76 .77 .82 .89 .90 .83 .75 .83 .85 .82 .84 .85 .73 .73 32 QML015B 1583 1983 .64 .76 .78 .82 .82 .86 .90 .85 .82 .79 .92 .91 .83 .87 .86 .85 33 QML016A 1914 2002 .75 .74 .74 .77 34 QML016B 1831 1983 .38 .54 .76 .78 .78 .71 35 QML017B 1638 1934 .67 .67 .58 .80 .89 .85 .79 .62 .77 .73 .41 .34 36 QML018A 1591 2002 .29A .27A .37 .53 .56 .60 .61 .51 .61 .65 .73 .66 .32A .38 .40 .50 .56 37 QML019A 1755 2002 .83 .77 .64 .84 .85 .83 .91 .92 .86 .87 38 QML019B 1813 2001 .79 .83 .88 .84 .83 .72 .67 .69 39 QML020B 1587 1919 .57 .68 .64 .64 .77 .83 .87 .85 .78 .75 .77 .81 .73 40 QML021A 1634 2002 .80 .78 .85 .78 .88 .89 .83 .79 .87 .82 .73 .86 .89 .86 .87 41 QML021B 1743 2001 .89 .87 .90 .82 .85 .77 .65 .82 .86 .84 .85 42 QML023A 1500 1783 .21B .44 .54 .48 .70 .75 .77 .78 .76 .83 .77 43 QML023B 1631 1943 .80 .67 .81 .80 .87 .88 .77 .69 .86 .91 .71 .63 44 QML024B 1548 1946 .66 .65 .43 .70 .60 .56 .76 .79 .79 .71 .68 .71 .87 .86 .76 .75 45 QML025A 1584 2002 .44 .52 .53 .75 .85 .83 .83 .80 .77 .78 .89 .90 .85 .87 .88 .87 .87 46 QML026A 1856 2002 .91 .89 .90 .90 .88 .89 47 QML026B 1776 2001 .74 .60 .78 .81 .76 .79 .86 .88 .89 48 QML027A 1725 1958 .84 .75 .72 .70 .65 .66 .74 .81 .84 49 QML028A 1710 2002 .71 .76 .77 .76 .70 .90 .88 .77 .78 .77 .70 .73 50 QML029A 1674 2002 .85 .85 .92 .89 .88 .87 .78 .90 .90 .84 .86 .85 .86 .84 51 QML030A 1806 2002 .69 .83 .81 .52 .53 .54 .63 .65 52 QML17A1 1697 1908 .53 .78 .76 .69 .72 .55 .72 .68 .57 53 QML17A2 1910 1998 .43 .33 .37 Av segment correlation .24 .54 .59 .49 .63 .65 .68 .71 .76 .80 .76 .72 .68 .76 .77 .70 .72 .73 .70 .75 PART 7: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: Qumalai 14:52 Thu 01 Aug 2013 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 QML0 1595 1982 388 16 0 .747 .35 1.35 .237 .730 .511 2.50 .336 -.019 1 2 QML00 1680 1907 228 9 0 .700 .46 1.56 .297 .788 .414 2.50 .345 .010 1 3 QML000 1585 1953 369 15 0 .705 .24 .71 .150 .416 .650 2.69 .477 .031 1 4 QML001A 1790 2002 213 9 0 .730 .72 2.05 .327 .591 .343 2.81 .408 .017 1 5 QML001B 1806 1917 112 4 0 .823 .71 1.78 .391 .620 .404 2.77 .481 .019 2 6 QML003A 1480 2002 523 20 1 .675 .40 1.06 .185 .728 .261 2.52 .273 -.015 1 7 QML003B 1733 2002 270 11 0 .657 .55 1.64 .336 .894 .219 2.53 .294 .003 2 8 QML003C 1544 2002 459 19 0 .649 .61 2.02 .324 .873 .208 2.51 .299 -.019 1 9 QML004A 1612 2002 391 16 0 .679 .40 1.21 .228 .845 .292 2.48 .299 .008 2 10 QML004B 1707 2002 296 12 0 .708 .62 1.31 .263 .788 .256 2.59 .384 -.030 1 11 QML005A 1781 2002 222 9 0 .611 .83 1.51 .214 .617 .177 2.38 .284 -.039 1 12 QML005B 1715 1996 282 11 0 .620 .55 1.60 .386 .929 .319 2.43 .278 -.010 1 13 QML005C 1806 1995 190 7 0 .658 .39 1.22 .322 .930 .406 2.61 .348 -.028 2 14 QML006A 1785 2002 218 9 0 .595 .72 1.39 .246 .761 .207 2.24 .242 .010 1 15 QML006B 1770 1960 191 8 0 .581 .51 1.17 .251 .796 .281 2.40 .304 .033 2 16 QML007A 1715 2000 286 12 0 .616 .30 1.13 .241 .776 .548 2.76 .502 .005 1 17 QML008A 1791 2002 212 9 0 .780 .44 1.24 .262 .806 .385 2.61 .407 -.011 1 18 QML009A 1727 2002 276 11 0 .869 .34 .87 .160 .440 .465 2.55 .463 .017 1 19 QML009B 1720 2002 283 12 0 .824 .33 1.09 .208 .636 .553 2.46 .335 .019 1 20 QML010A 1872 2002 131 6 0 .662 .92 1.78 .340 .877 .149 2.62 .469 .001 1 21 QML010B 1839 2002 164 7 0 .563 1.37 2.57 .430 .857 .135 2.57 .395 -.025 1 22 QML011A 1845 2002 158 7 0 .686 1.12 2.32 .460 .735 .248 2.50 .422 -.051 1 23 QML011B 1827 2002 176 7 0 .630 1.15 1.98 .357 .621 .223 2.59 .441 -.038 1 24 QML012A 1810 2002 193 8 0 .811 .60 1.28 .229 .545 .317 2.52 .406 -.038 2 25 QML012B 1719 2002 284 12 0 .854 .30 .83 .154 .536 .468 2.48 .404 -.031 1 26 QML013A 1797 2002 206 9 0 .742 .60 2.25 .440 .714 .508 2.61 .491 .036 1 27 QML013B 1811 2002 192 8 0 .747 .66 3.06 .437 .529 .501 2.71 .486 -.025 1 28 QML013C 1797 2000 204 9 0 .713 1.18 2.87 .447 .134 .423 2.53 .345 .036 1 29 QML014A 1707 2002 296 12 0 .785 .59 1.61 .282 .708 .301 2.56 .374 -.011 1 30 QML014B 1727 2002 276 11 0 .773 .78 1.85 .342 .521 .370 2.59 .421 .003 1 31 QML015A 1620 2002 383 16 0 .801 .36 1.30 .232 .752 .478 2.45 .358 -.032 1 32 QML015B 1583 1983 401 16 0 .830 .43 1.49 .207 .610 .416 2.43 .315 -.013 1 33 QML016A 1914 2002 89 4 0 .771 1.25 2.25 .449 .450 .331 2.61 .436 -.011 1 34 QML016B 1831 1983 153 6 0 .658 .49 1.28 .238 .486 .408 2.58 .454 -.082 1 35 QML017B 1638 1934 297 12 0 .702 .69 1.68 .306 .833 .217 2.43 .321 -.001 1 36 QML018A 1591 2002 412 17 3 .532 .64 1.48 .267 .790 .231 2.60 .347 -.017 2 37 QML019A 1755 2002 248 10 0 .839 .57 1.84 .346 .741 .395 2.56 .363 -.029 1 38 QML019B 1813 2001 189 8 0 .811 .47 1.02 .196 .426 .420 2.62 .463 -.032 1 39 QML020B 1587 1919 333 13 0 .751 .40 1.33 .251 .735 .493 2.51 .320 -.031 2 40 QML021A 1634 2002 369 15 0 .832 .46 1.14 .225 .550 .419 2.52 .390 -.024 1 41 QML021B 1743 2001 259 11 0 .825 .35 .74 .180 .430 .559 2.52 .431 -.003 3 42 QML023A 1500 1783 284 11 1 .589 .38 .85 .165 .312 .453 2.51 .347 -.036 2 43 QML023B 1631 1943 313 12 0 .790 .64 2.26 .340 .518 .460 2.58 .372 .000 1 44 QML024B 1548 1946 399 16 0 .728 .41 1.41 .248 .709 .435 2.53 .378 -.018 1 45 QML025A 1584 2002 419 17 0 .805 .43 1.03 .193 .517 .403 2.60 .361 -.025 1 46 QML026A 1856 2002 147 6 0 .898 .57 1.06 .188 .412 .307 2.52 .427 -.047 1 47 QML026B 1776 2001 226 9 0 .790 .53 .95 .175 .494 .289 2.49 .351 -.047 1 48 QML027A 1725 1958 234 9 0 .774 .73 2.08 .385 .656 .405 2.48 .315 -.034 2 PART 7: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: Qumalai 14:52 Thu 01 Aug 2013 Page 12 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 () --- -------- --------- ----- ----- ----- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -- 49 QML028A 1710 2002 293 12 0 .789 .46 1.01 .177 .581 .310 2.47 .363 -.017 1 50 QML029A 1674 2002 329 14 0 .856 .38 .95 .190 .523 .466 2.52 .363 .001 1 51 QML030A 1806 2002 197 8 0 .666 .55 1.17 .244 .785 .287 2.66 .398 -.066 1 52 QML17A1 1697 1908 212 9 0 .677 .76 1.46 .215 .616 .186 2.39 .254 .000 1 53 QML17A2 1910 1998 89 3 0 .374 1.03 1.66 .294 .826 .144 2.65 .490 .029 1 --- -------- --------- ----- ----- ----- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -- Total or mean: 13964 569 5 .728 .55 3.06 .263 .657 .370 2.81 .367 -.013