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I the 118 is for the number of years that records have been kept so 118 reflects the high for all of the years, and 1 would be the lowest for all the years, I am guessing. But of course you shouldn't have to guess.
Also good point about aggregation and the loss of information.
Commented Apr 19, 2012 on The importance of explaining your chart: the case of the red 118 at Junk Charts
The importance of explaining your chart: the case of the red 118
Reader Jim S. was rightfully mystified by the following map that appeared on the Ars Technica blog (link), and purported to demonstrate that high temperatures of March 2012 across most of the U.S. were of historical significance. I must say the production values of this map, produced by the pe...
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