Climate Data  
The Climate data set contains geographical and meteorological 
 data for certain cities in the 48 contiguous states of the United 
 States.
 
The following list describes each variable.
 
- station
- name of city containing the weather station 
 
- longitude
- longitude of city 
 
- latitude
- latitude of city 
 
- elevationFeet
- elevation of city, in feet above mean sea level 
 
- JanMaxF
- average maximum temperature in January, in degrees Fahrenheit 
 
- JanMinF
- average minimum temperature in January, in degrees Fahrenheit 
 
- AprMaxF
- average maximum temperature in April, in degrees Fahrenheit 
 
- AprMinF
- average minimum temperature in April, in degrees Fahrenheit 
 
- JulMaxF
- average maximum temperature in July, in degrees Fahrenheit 
 
- JulMinF
- average minimum temperature in July, in degrees Fahrenheit 
 
- OctMaxF
- average maximum temperature in October, in degrees Fahrenheit 
 
- OctMinF
- average minimum temperature in October, in degrees Fahrenheit 
 
- extremeMaxF
- highest recorded temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit 
 
- extremeMinF
- lowest recorded temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit 
 
- JanAvePrecipIn
- average precipitation in January, in inches 
 
- FebAvePrecipIn
- average precipitation in February, in inches 
 
- MarAvePrecipIn
- average precipitation in March, in inches 
 
- AprAvePrecipIn
- average precipitation in April, in inches 
 
- MayAvePrecipIn
- average precipitation in May, in inches 
 
- JunAvePrecipIn
- average precipitation in June, in inches 
 
- JulAvePrecipIn
- average precipitation in July, in inches 
 
- AugAvePrecipIn
- average precipitation in August, in inches 
 
- SepAvePrecipIn
- average precipitation in September, in inches 
 
- OctAvePrecipIn
- average precipitation in October, in inches 
 
- NovAvePrecipIn
- average precipitation in November, in inches 
 
- DecAvePrecipIn
- average precipitation in December, in inches 
 
- totalAvePrecipIn
- average total annual precipitation, in inches 
 
 
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