The table below compares the temperatures and rainfall experienced in Great Bealings, Suffolk, with the averages from 1971-2000 for RAF Wattisham (about 13 miles East of Bealings). The Wattisham data is taken from the Met Office website.
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Average Max Temp
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2006 Average Max Temp
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Difference
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Average Min Temp
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2006 Average Min Temp
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Difference
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Average Rainfall
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2006 Rainfall
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Difference
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Days of Rainfall >= 1mm
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Days of Rainfall >= 1mm in 2006
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Difference
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Month
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[deg C]
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[deg C]
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[deg C]
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[deg C]
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[deg C]
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[deg C]
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[mm]
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[mm]
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[mm]
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[days]
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[days]
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[days]
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Jan
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6.3 | 6.1 | -0.2 (colder) | 0.7 | 1.1 | +0.4 (warmer) | 49.5 | 11.9 | -37.6 (drier) | 11.0 | 5 | -6.0 (drier) |
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Feb
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6.6 | 6.5 | -0.1 (colder) | 0.7 | 1.4 | +0.7 (warmer) | 35.1 | 40.9 | +5.8 (wetter) | 8.5 | 10 | +1.5 (wetter) |
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Mar
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9.5 | 8.7 | -0.8 (colder) | 2.3 | 0.9 | -1.4 (colder) | 42.5 | 35.8 | -6.7 (drier) | 10.6 | 8 | -2.6 (drier) |
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Apr
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11.9 | 14.9 | +3.0 (warmer) | 3.7 | 3.4 | -0.3 (colder) | 41.2 | 26.6 | -14.6 (drier) | 8.7 | 8 | -0.7 (drier) |
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May
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15.8 | 18.7 | +2.9 (warmer) | 6.8 | 7.7 | +0.9 (warmer) | 43.7 | 108.5 | +64.8 (wetter) | 8.2 | 16 | +7.8 (wetter) |
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Jun
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18.7 | 23.4 | +4.7 (warmer) | 9.5 | 9.4 | -0.1 (colder) | 52.2 | 22.5 | -29.7 (drier) | 8.7 | 6 | -2.7 (drier) |
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Jul
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21.4 | 29.3 | +7.9 (warmer) | 11.8 | 14.0 | +2.2 (warmer) | 42.4 | 11.3 | -31.1 (drier) | 7.8 | 3 | -4.8 (drier) |
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Aug
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21.6 | 20.8 | -0.8 (colder) | 11.9 | 12.1 | +0.2 (warmer) | 47.1 | 142 | +94.9 (wetter) | 7.3 | 18 | +10.7 (wetter) |
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Sep
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18.3 | 22.6 | +4.3 (warmer) | 9.9 | 12.3 | +2.4 (warmer) | 55.1 | 53.5 | -1.6 | 8.6 | 6 | -2.6 (drier) |
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Oct
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13.9 | 17.0 | +3.1 (warmer) | 7.2 | 9.2 | +2.0 (warmer) | 57.2 | 85.9 | +28.7 (wetter) | 9.0 | 12 | +3.0 (wetter) |
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Nov
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9.3 | 11.6 | +2.3 (warmer) | 3.5 | 4.2 | +0.7 (warmer) | 55.6 | 61.4 | +5.8 (wetter) | 10.4 | 11 | +0.6 |
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Dec
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7.1 | 9.0 | +1.9 (warmer) | 1.9 | 3.7 | +1.8 (warmer) | 52.1 | 49.8 | -2.3 | 10.6 | 12 | +1.4 (wetter) |
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Year to date
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Year
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13.4 | 15.8 | +2.4 (warmer) | 5.9 | 6.7 | +0.8 (warmer) | 573.8 | 650.1 | +76.3 (wetter) | 109.4 | 115 | +5.6 (wetter) |
This is how the temperature has varied in 2006:

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Month
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Temperature
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Pressure
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Humidity
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Gust
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Average Wind
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Min
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Max
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Ave
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Min
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Max
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Ave
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Min
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Max
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Ave
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Max
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Ave
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Max
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Ave
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Jan
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-5.7
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10.9
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4.0
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993
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1038
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1023
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44
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98
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81
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21
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3.7
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13
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2.5
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Feb
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-3.8
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10.6
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3.8
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981
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1032
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1015
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41
|
98
|
76
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24
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5.1
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15
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3.7
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Mar
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-6.9
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17.6
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4.4
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992
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1032
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1009
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34
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97
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67
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24
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5.4
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14
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3.9
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Apr
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-2.6
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19.6
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8.8
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1002
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1026
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1014
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32
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96
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66
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22
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5.0
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14
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3.6
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May
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0.3
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24.7
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12.8
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987
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1027
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1013
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32
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94
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70
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24
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4.2
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16
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2.9
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Jun
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2.3
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31.0
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16.3
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1006
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1031
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1020
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25
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89
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61
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16
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2.2
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11
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1.3
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Jul
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8.5
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34.6
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21.1
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1006
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1033
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1018
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23
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88
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55
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16
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2.4
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10
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1.5
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Aug
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9.1
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28.2
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16.0
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1001
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1023
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1012
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31
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91
|
70
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34
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4.1
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13
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2.8
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Sep
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7.6
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28.1
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17.1
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1002
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1031
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1012
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34
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86
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70
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21
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3.2
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12
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2.2
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Oct
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4.5
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21.0
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13.1
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984
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1031
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1009
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44
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88
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77
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20
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3.9
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13
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2.7
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Nov
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-2.5
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15.2
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7.9
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978
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1035
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1013
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47
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87
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78
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24
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5.5
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13
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4.0
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Dec
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-4.0
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14.6
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6.4
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982
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1044
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1018
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52
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90
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79
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27
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5.3
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19
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3.9
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2006
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-6.9
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34.6
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11.0
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978
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1044
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1015
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23
|
98
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71
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34
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4.2
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19
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2.9
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