Summer and Dendro Year
Precipitation Reconstructions
Figure 5: Urgun Nars precipitation reconstructions
for A) summer and B) the dendro year (previous August through the current July).
The solid black line indicates a smoothed reconstruction. The blue line represents
the meteorological data.
The models explained 42% of the variation in summer precipitation
and 54% of the variation in annual precipitation.
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