Interpretation:
Starting In January 1998, each monthly temperature departure was added
to the next month.
Note the following table which indicates how the monthly temperature
departures are
added together to create the graphed values. The accumulated
total drops with monthly averages
that are negative (below normal) and rises
with monthly averages that are positive (above normal).
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