PETTIT CLIMATE GRAPHS

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3D code forked from: CHAP Links Library

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• This graph shows monthly UAH satellite-based temperatures of the global lower atmosphere from late 1978 through the month just passed.
• The jagged blue line indicates the actual monthly data.
• The smoother red line indicates a centered 13-month running average.
• When shown, the variously colored horizontal lines indicate decadal averages.
• The vertical axis indicates temperatures in Celsius above the zero line.
• The horizontal axis indicates the years and months in the record.
• Hover over any data point to see information about that point.
• Place your mouse over the graph, then use your mouse's scroll wheel to zoom into and out of the graph. The focus will remain centered on your mouse as you do so.
• Once zoomed in, hold and drag the graph to move it left or right.
• Use the '+' and '-" buttons in the top left to stretch and shrink the graph vertically.
• Click the checkboxes in the legend to alternately show and hide various data sets in the graph.
• Click and hold your mouse down in this box to move it around.
• This page makes heavy use of both HTML5 and javascript; if it's not working well for you, please consider upgrading your browser.