Tree Ring Paleoclimate Data from Hododoo Pass Montana

225 calendar years of tree ring parameters from Hododoo Pass, Montana, United States, covering 192 to -33 years before present. The data is archived by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information under the World Data Service for Paleoclimatology. The record was last updated in 1983.

Use Cases

• Reconstruct annual temperature or precipitation anomalies using tree-ring width parameters.
• Calibrate climate proxy models by analyzing the time-series of tree-ring parameters.
• Study climate variability in the SW-Superior region over a 225-year period.
• Validate regional paleoclimate reconstructions against the Hododoo Pass tree-ring record.

Strengths

• 225-year temporal coverage provides a long-term climate proxy record.
• Data is archived by NOAA NCEI, an authoritative environmental data center.

Limitations

• Data freshness is low, last updated in 1983, potentially lacking modern methodological refinements.
• Specific parameters, sample size, and measurement details are unknown from the provided description.
• Geographic coverage is limited to a single site in Montana.

Provenance

Source

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), World Data Service (WDS) for Paleoclimatology.

Collection Method

Tree ring analysis.

Time Range

192 to -33 calendar years before present (BP).

Freshness

1983-01-01

Geography

Hododoo Pass, Montana, United States Of America.