README

Climate time series data from
Paul Rogé, Andrew Ronald Friedman, Marta Astier & Miguel A. Altieri (2014). Farmer Strategies for Dealing with Climatic Variability: A Case Study from the Mixteca Alta Region of Oaxaca, Mexico, Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 38:7, 786-811, DOI: 10.1080/21683565.2014.900842. http://bit.ly/1v12GKm.

Please contact us with any questions:
Andrew R. Friedman <andfried@gmail.com> and Paul Rogé <proge@msu.edu>, July 2014
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Climatic Research Unit (CRU) Time-Series (TS) Version 3.21 of high resolution gridded data
source: http://badc.nerc.ac.uk/view/badc.nerc.ac.uk__ATOM__ACTIVITY_0c08abfc-f2d5-11e2-a948-00163e251233, November 2013

All time series are areal averages over 96.5–97.5°W, 17–18°N.
annual mean temperature, in °C: CRU_TS_temp.txt
annual total rain days: CRU_TS_raindays.txt
annual rainfall, in cm: CRU_TS_rain_annual.txt
April-June rainfall, in cm: CRU_TS_rain_AMJ.txt
July-September rainfall, in cm: CRU_TS_rain_JAS.txt