Atlas Mountains TZ, Morocco - MORC023 Additional Information J. Esper D. Frank H. Gärtner A. Verstege D. Nievergelt Collection purpose: dendrclimatology Cores are stored at: WSL Notes: Formerly TIZ References: Esper J, Frank DC, Büntgen U, Verstege A, Luterbacher J, Xoplaki E (2007) Long-term drought severity variations in Morocco. Geophysical Research Letters 34, doi: 10.1029/2007GL030844. COFECHA output: Chronology file name : MORC023.CRN Measurement file name : MORC023.RWL Date checked : 23JAN14 Checked by : B. Bauer Beginning year : 987 Ending year : 2001 Principal investigators: J. Esper D. Frank H. Gärtner A. Verstege D. Nievergelt Site name : Atlas Mountains TZ Site location : Morocco Species information : CDAT ATLANTIC CEDAR Latitude : 3306 Longitude : -00454 Elevation : 2180M Series intercorrelation: 0.734 Avg mean sensitivity : 0.421 Avg standard deviation : 0.441 Avg autocorrelation : 0.694 Number dated series : 51 Segment length tested : 50 Number problem segments: 52 Pct problem segments : 5.82 PART 5: CORRELATION OF SERIES BY SEGMENTS: Atlas Mtns TZ 16:13 Thu 23 Jan 2014 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 1000 1025 1050 1075 1100 1125 1150 1175 1200 1225 1250 1275 1300 1325 1350 1375 1400 1425 1450 1475 1049 1074 1099 1124 1149 1174 1199 1224 1249 1274 1299 1324 1349 1374 1399 1424 1449 1474 1499 1524 --- -------- --------- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 1 vmm0104a 1326 2001 .75 .87 .88 .86 .82 .72 .77 2 vmm0104b 1372 2001 .89 .88 .85 .88 .84 .86 7 vmm0107a 1418 1993 .62 .61 .84 .86 8 vmm0107b 1245 1970 .58 .58 .84 .73 .66 .85 .87 .90 .89 .79 .75 10 vmm0111b 1180 2001 .69 .71 .74 .76 .88 .89 .82 .83 .76 .76 .89 .90 .94 11 vmm0111a 1177 1970 .70 .78 .77 .72 .79 .87 .92 .92 .89 .89 .91 .90 .92 12 vmm0113z 1365 1966 .25A .35 .43 .67 .62 .65 15 vmm0116z 1360 1912 .92 .93 .92 .77 .70 .76 16 vmm0117a 1351 1999 .88 .89 .55 .49 .80 .90 17 vmm0117b 1382 1999 .86 .92 .94 .92 .92 19 vmm0119b 1406 2000 .87 .89 .88 .89 20 vmm0119a 1351 2001 .86 .93 .91 .92 .93 .92 25 vmm0123z 1287 1980 .74 .78 .79 .91 .92 .91 .78 .74 .85 28 vmm0127a 1401 1981 .60 .85 .77 .78 29 vmm0127b 1416 1981 .88 .84 .82 .78 30 vmm0128z 1473 1970 .75 .76 31 vmm0129z 1419 1975 .83 .81 .86 .90 32 vmt0125z 1141 1998 .01B .14B .48 .64 .66 .52 .64 .74 .58 .79 .82 .77 .78 .76 .81 33 vmm0130z 1287 1997 .68 .74 .80 .89 .88 .88 .94 .85 .61 34 vmm0131z 1330 1980 .85 .86 .84 .83 .81 .88 .93 35 vmm0132z 1299 2000 .48 .49 .48 .70 .81 .78 .81 .77 .76 36 vmt0101b 987 1939 .09B .09B .09B .05B-.16B-.22B-.23B-.32B .10B .05B-.08B .09B .21B .20B-.07B-.14B-.09B .22B .64 .71 37 vmt0109a 1004 1996 .09B .09B .09B .05B-.04B-.14B-.19B-.13B .05B .13B .19B .01B-.13B .19B .44 .40 .26B .27B .61 .72 Av segment correlation .09 .09 .09 .05 -.10 -.11 -.09 .28 .46 .49 .45 .57 .59 .64 .74 .75 .73 .76 .80 .82 PART 5: CORRELATION OF SERIES BY SEGMENTS: Atlas Mtns TZ 16:13 Thu 23 Jan 2014 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 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 vmm0104a 1326 2001 .75 .79 .84 .87 .92 .79 .79 .86 .89 .88 .84 .79 .80 .73 .82 .82 .73 .69 .49 .49 2 vmm0104b 1372 2001 .82 .84 .89 .92 .90 .80 .81 .86 .88 .86 .75 .76 .82 .81 .83 .78 .71 .65 .75 .74 3 vmm0105a 1672 2001 .89 .88 .85 .87 .85 .78 .72 .67 .76 .79 .76 .73 .76 .75 4 vmm0105b 1653 2001 .88 .88 .91 .87 .81 .83 .84 .86 .85 .82 .81 .77 .74 .74 5 vmm0106a 1623 2001 .75 .74 .78 .87 .84 .82 .74 .77 .82 .86 .88 .75 .61 .58 .53 .55 6 vmm0106b 1665 2001 .82 .89 .83 .78 .80 .87 .82 .87 .88 .78 .67 .73 .77 .75 7 vmm0107a 1418 1993 .86 .86 .83 .78 .74 .61 .68 .76 .76 .79 .79 .77 .75 .82 .74 .74 .83 .60 .36 8 vmm0107b 1245 1970 .79 .87 .84 .83 .80 .67 .70 .75 .69 .72 .71 .77 .69 .67 .73 .74 .77 .50 9 vmm0108z 1572 2001 .71 .91 .86 .87 .93 .90 .52 .59 .77 .72 .88 .85 .85 .84 .76 .70 .61 .58 10 vmm0111b 1180 2001 .91 .91 .89 .89 .90 .74 .75 .82 .86 .77 .64 .64 .59 .76 .77 .73 .80 .72 .55 .54 11 vmm0111a 1177 1970 .89 .84 .78 .80 .88 .78 .77 .85 .89 .73 .62 .65 .64 .82 .80 .78 .86 .74 12 vmm0113z 1365 1966 .57 .69 .81 .75 .77 .48 .42 .61 .67 .64 .56 .68 .59 .59 .59 .49 .68 .64 13 vmm0115b 1610 2001 .82 .88 .89 .92 .92 .91 .87 .83 .86 .94 .92 .75 .77 .83 .80 .78 14 vmm0115a 1620 2001 .89 .89 .86 .84 .86 .88 .83 .67 .65 .73 .80 .77 .75 .78 .76 .74 15 vmm0116z 1360 1912 .76 .80 .79 .81 .91 .91 .90 .87 .85 .78 .79 .80 .78 .88 .76 .54 16 vmm0117a 1351 1999 .87 .85 .83 .83 .88 .92 .93 .92 .95 .95 .94 .90 .88 .95 .94 .86 .84 .84 .69 17 vmm0117b 1382 1999 .84 .86 .85 .86 .93 .94 .95 .93 .94 .95 .93 .91 .88 .93 .93 .87 .86 .78 .62 18 vmm0118z 1592 1952 .82 .80 .83 .92 .87 .73 .78 .84 .79 .81 .56 .57 .78 .82 .81 19 vmm0119b 1406 2000 .84 .84 .82 .79 .89 .89 .88 .81 .58 .74 .93 .64 .61 .90 .91 .81 .77 .78 .76 .75 20 vmm0119a 1351 2001 .70 .66 .73 .75 .76 .79 .90 .81 .60 .58 .73 .55 .48 .88 .90 .80 .81 .78 .76 .73 21 vmm0120 1664 2000 .78 .87 .84 .80 .81 .79 .80 .85 .90 .88 .87 .88 .68 .67 22 vmm0120a 1670 2000 .78 .79 .85 .87 .87 .91 .91 .94 .93 .78 .76 .83 .65 .63 23 vmm0121a 1605 1998 .83 .85 .85 .80 .82 .77 .76 .88 .87 .88 .84 .70 .81 .75 .57 24 vmm0122z 1558 1998 .79 .79 .80 .88 .89 .87 .81 .79 .85 .80 .73 .89 .91 .88 .90 .84 .81 25 vmm0123z 1287 1980 .55 .40 .59 .83 .81 .85 .93 .90 .88 .84 .85 .90 .83 .80 .85 .91 .88 .80 .78 26 vmm0124z 1534 1972 .69 .73 .92 .91 .90 .82 .77 .88 .89 .87 .75 .75 .89 .83 .69 .83 .85 27 vmm0126z 1540 2000 .57 .71 .81 .73 .81 .90 .86 .88 .90 .90 .79 .81 .94 .95 .92 .82 .73 .63 .61 28 vmm0127a 1401 1981 .79 .80 .86 .89 .85 .90 .93 .92 .90 .91 .91 .87 .86 .86 .67 .52 .84 .81 .78 29 vmm0127b 1416 1981 .69 .75 .82 .88 .83 .85 .90 .89 .90 .92 .92 .90 .90 .91 .85 .59 .68 .86 .80 30 vmm0128z 1473 1970 .58 .65 .76 .80 .82 .39 .39 .72 .73 .78 .77 .73 .72 .84 .84 .80 .79 .53 31 vmm0129z 1419 1975 .82 .91 .91 .89 .87 .88 .89 .82 .77 .75 .73 .71 .67 .85 .89 .86 .86 .69 .69 32 vmt0125z 1141 1998 .84 .93 .92 .92 .95 .92 .91 .92 .90 .89 .87 .80 .76 .82 .89 .81 .80 .73 .67 33 vmm0130z 1287 1997 .45 .82 .88 .84 .89 .75 .73 .82 .83 .87 .82 .50 .40 .66 .88 .87 .84 .71 .33 34 vmm0131z 1330 1980 .84 .89 .89 .80 .84 .85 .89 .86 .83 .79 .76 .83 .85 .91 .92 .83 .82 .74 .67 35 vmm0132z 1299 2000 .76 .75 .73 .74 .82 .78 .75 .73 .80 .82 .70 .54 .45 .51 .63 .70 .73 .63 .55 .52 36 vmt0101b 987 1939 .53 .65 .82 .83 .83 .85 .90 .89 .87 .88 .72 .14B-.03B .25B .21B-.16B-.13B 37 vmt0109a 1004 1996 .71 .91 .86 .65 .59 .80 .64 .54 .75 .74 .82 .71 .61 .51 .68 .84 .88 .81 .76 38 maus0103 1905 2001 .44 .73 .54 .56 39 vmm0112a 1915 2001 .54 .53 .50 .51 40 vmm0112b 1915 2001 .56 .50 .60 .60 41 vmm0114a 1938 2001 .34 .41 .37 42 vmm0114b 1937 2001 .56 .32A .30A 43 vmm0133a 1877 2001 .28A .54 .46 .60 .56 44 vmm0133b 1876 2001 .37B .41 .41 .59 .57 45 vmm0135a 1916 2001 .40 .41 .69 .69 46 vmm0135b 1916 1995 .33 .36 .43 47 vmm0136a 1926 2001 .13B .34 .32A 48 vmm0137a 1947 2001 .50 .53 .53 49 vmm0137b 1944 2001 .59 .64 .64 50 vmm0138z 1918 2001 .50 .47 .56 .57 51 vmm0139b 1926 2001 .17B .26B .25B Av segment correlation .75 .78 .81 .83 .84 .81 .82 .83 .82 .81 .80 .75 .72 .79 .81 .73 .71 .65 .61 .59 PART 7: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: Atlas Mtns TZ 16:13 Thu 23 Jan 2014 Page 14 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 vmm0104a 1326 2001 676 27 0 .791 .78 2.32 .366 .669 .335 2.40 .275 -.023 1 2 vmm0104b 1372 2001 630 26 0 .820 .64 2.01 .358 .721 .357 2.60 .399 -.035 1 3 vmm0105a 1672 2001 330 14 0 .789 1.10 3.81 .813 .888 .313 2.47 .286 -.010 1 4 vmm0105b 1653 2001 349 14 0 .838 1.23 4.18 .672 .856 .263 2.54 .382 -.010 1 5 vmm0106a 1623 2001 379 16 0 .758 .81 4.07 .642 .839 .380 2.43 .351 -.054 1 6 vmm0106b 1665 2001 337 14 0 .803 .91 3.56 .689 .798 .391 2.62 .331 -.035 1 7 vmm0107a 1418 1993 576 23 0 .731 .51 1.29 .226 .612 .335 2.60 .387 -.019 1 8 vmm0107b 1245 1970 726 29 0 .739 .40 1.31 .194 .628 .346 2.47 .288 -.023 1 9 vmm0108z 1572 2001 430 18 0 .768 .30 2.36 .288 .782 .621 2.49 .348 -.039 1 10 vmm0111b 1180 2001 822 33 0 .781 .54 2.01 .267 .545 .399 2.65 .342 -.032 1 11 vmm0111a 1177 1970 794 31 0 .793 .58 2.28 .307 .600 .389 2.47 .351 -.025 1 12 vmm0113z 1365 1966 602 24 1 .592 .38 1.39 .220 .747 .378 2.62 .387 -.014 9 13 vmm0115b 1610 2001 392 16 0 .857 1.17 5.99 1.038 .864 .324 2.47 .342 -.016 1 14 vmm0115a 1620 2001 382 16 0 .786 1.08 5.13 .915 .854 .307 2.56 .335 -.021 1 15 vmm0116z 1360 1912 553 22 0 .814 .44 1.52 .275 .550 .509 2.55 .316 -.021 1 16 vmm0117a 1351 1999 649 25 0 .855 .63 3.49 .491 .795 .385 2.48 .296 -.014 1 17 vmm0117b 1382 1999 618 24 0 .892 .65 3.14 .481 .787 .388 2.47 .288 -.015 1 18 vmm0118z 1592 1952 361 15 0 .771 .35 1.07 .211 .566 .567 2.58 .377 .014 1 19 vmm0119b 1406 2000 595 24 0 .817 .73 3.24 .514 .785 .373 2.57 .291 -.008 1 20 vmm0119a 1351 2001 651 26 0 .783 .80 3.82 .627 .815 .385 2.46 .284 -.021 1 21 vmm0120 1664 2000 337 14 0 .809 .93 3.28 .557 .722 .418 2.49 .331 -.006 1 22 vmm0120a 1670 2000 331 14 0 .833 1.16 4.05 .657 .778 .307 2.44 .297 -.038 1 23 vmm0121a 1605 1998 394 15 0 .802 .43 1.28 .227 .694 .411 2.43 .319 -.034 1 24 vmm0122z 1558 1998 441 17 0 .831 .98 3.14 .579 .659 .417 2.48 .294 -.007 1 25 vmm0123z 1287 1980 694 28 0 .806 .56 2.49 .358 .559 .495 2.54 .328 -.019 1 26 vmm0124z 1534 1972 439 17 0 .809 .55 2.88 .358 .517 .558 2.75 .391 -.028 1 27 vmm0126z 1540 2000 461 19 0 .805 .51 1.91 .301 .514 .515 2.77 .391 -.016 1 28 vmm0127a 1401 1981 581 23 0 .809 .45 2.03 .324 .524 .594 2.66 .381 -.028 1 29 vmm0127b 1416 1981 566 23 0 .827 .52 2.56 .364 .503 .610 2.55 .361 -.032 1 30 vmm0128z 1473 1970 498 20 0 .698 .75 2.77 .512 .849 .334 2.47 .277 .016 2 31 vmm0129z 1419 1975 557 23 0 .825 .41 1.70 .227 .589 .378 2.77 .369 -.005 2 32 vmt0125z 1141 1998 858 34 2 .764 .35 3.77 .316 .641 .567 2.57 .303 -.020 2 33 vmm0130z 1287 1997 711 28 0 .760 .48 2.73 .459 .847 .468 2.59 .330 -.028 2 34 vmm0131z 1330 1980 651 26 0 .836 .59 2.04 .338 .664 .405 2.60 .371 -.024 1 35 vmm0132z 1299 2000 702 29 0 .696 .61 2.73 .365 .735 .333 2.71 .339 -.014 1 36 vmt0101b 987 1939 953 37 24 .305 .55 4.07 .586 .832 .522 2.54 .346 -.027 1 37 vmt0109a 1004 1996 993 39 16 .442 .41 2.37 .325 .775 .476 2.46 .264 -.038 1 38 maus0103 1905 2001 97 4 0 .472 2.21 4.64 .910 .622 .293 2.52 .359 .025 1 39 vmm0112a 1915 2001 87 4 0 .525 1.71 3.31 .744 .555 .355 2.50 .453 -.022 1 40 vmm0112b 1915 2001 87 4 0 .551 2.42 5.23 1.248 .636 .333 2.40 .389 -.020 1 41 vmm0114a 1938 2001 64 3 0 .323 3.06 5.64 1.084 .467 .265 2.65 .395 -.045 1 42 vmm0114b 1937 2001 65 3 2 .483 3.03 5.38 1.405 .805 .256 2.49 .418 .067 1 43 vmm0133a 1877 2001 125 5 1 .416 1.60 3.06 .575 .722 .207 2.63 .360 -.039 5 44 vmm0133b 1876 2001 126 5 1 .439 1.49 2.50 .430 .566 .233 2.48 .301 .037 2 45 vmm0135a 1916 2001 86 4 0 .505 1.51 2.89 .636 .554 .357 2.56 .411 -.078 1 46 vmm0135b 1916 1995 80 3 0 .388 2.27 4.15 1.086 .683 .356 2.46 .457 .007 1 47 vmm0136a 1926 2001 76 3 2 .211 2.48 6.04 1.462 .755 .351 2.36 .304 -.092 1 48 vmm0137a 1947 2001 55 3 0 .525 1.75 3.92 1.001 .717 .367 2.40 .447 -.047 1 PART 7: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: Atlas Mtns TZ 16:13 Thu 23 Jan 2014 Page 15 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 vmm0137b 1944 2001 58 3 0 .596 1.69 4.10 .828 .519 .383 2.40 .414 -.040 1 50 vmm0138z 1918 2001 84 4 0 .538 1.24 2.92 .569 .567 .381 2.49 .450 -.022 1 51 vmm0139b 1926 2001 76 3 3 .278 .77 3.52 .677 .352 .658 2.69 .527 -.065 1 --- -------- --------- ----- ----- ----- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -- Total or mean: 22185 894 52 .734 .68 6.04 .441 .694 .421 2.77 .335 -.021