Research Article

Spatiotemporal Variability and Trends in Extreme Temperature Events in Finland over the Recent Decades: Influence of Northern Hemisphere Teleconnection Patterns

Table 3

Base value (average during 1961–2011), statistically significant () trends, and Spearman rank correlation (ρ) with NHTPs for daily extreme temperature indices given in Table 1.

ID numberIDUnitBase valueTrend (/decade, )NAOEAWPEA/WRSCAPOLAO

1TXx°C26.7−0.050.21−0.06−0.020.390.280.01
2TXn°C−20.00.35−0.21−0.150.01−0.22−0.160.32
3TNx°C14.90.3 ± 0.20.010.55−0.22−0.370.11−0.020.18
4TNn°C−29.30.47−0.12−0.040.10−0.19−0.220.41
5DTR°C8.2−0.09 ± 0.08−0.35−0.230.070.330.170.19−0.28
6ETR°C56.0−0.100.070.210.140.060.06−0.13
7FDdays200.1−4.7 ± 2.7−0.28−0.04−0.210.040.080.22−0.11
8IDdays117.0−3.6 ± 3.2−0.39−0.05−0.12−0.180.10−0.07−0.49
9SU25days5.30.010.27−0.13−0.070.390.210.07
10TX10p%10.0−1.2 ± 0.7−0.64−0.010.09−0.230.280.11−0.66
11TX90p%10.00.8 ± 0.40.070.33−0.28−0.170.270.200.21
12TN10p%10.0−1.3 ± 0.7−0.62−0.03−0.14−0.160.230.17−0.64
13TN90p%10.01.4 ± 0.7−0.050.52−0.42−0.480.07−0.100.11
14WSDIdays42.00.17−0.340.240.160.14−0.11−0.13
15CSDIdays286.50.420.07−0.13−0.08−0.23−0.020.35

If significant (), ρ is given in bold.