{"id":170,"date":"2005-07-07T21:34:48","date_gmt":"2005-07-08T00:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=170"},"modified":"2005-07-07T21:35:52","modified_gmt":"2005-07-08T00:35:52","slug":"170","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=170","title":{"rendered":"Weather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcap\">S<\/span>ince we<a href=\".\/wp-content\/Summerweather.jpg\"><img style=\"float:right;margin:5px;\" src='.\/wp-content\/thumb-Summerweather.jpg' alt='Summer\\&#39;s back!' \/><\/a> all need a bit of humour so once in a while, here&#8217;s something I discovered and liked to share with you.<\/p>\n<p>Canadian weather does follow a pattern. I&#8217;m not kidding you. I sampled 2 years of data and ended up with two graphs: one showing the general trend for Summer and one showing the Winter trend. Notice the trend lines in the two graphs: During Summer there&#8217;s a <em>linear<\/em> relationship between <a href=\".\/wp-content\/winterweather.jpg\"><img style=\"float:right;margin:5px;\" src='.\/wp-content\/thumb-winterweather.jpg' alt='Hey, that\\&#39;s me!' \/><\/a>good and bad weather spread over 7 days (which is basically a week!). The interesting part is that the same is not true for Winter: the weather trends during that period is remarkably similar to hyperbole! <small>(this will not surprise fellow Nova Scotians)<\/small>\n<\/p>\n<p>I always loved math.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since we all need a bit of humour so once in a while, here&#8217;s something I discovered and liked to share with you. Canadian weather does follow a pattern. I&#8217;m not kidding you. I sampled 2 years of data and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=170\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}