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. 2015 Sep 29;2:150050. doi: 10.1038/sdata.2015.50

Table 2. Comparison of the number of stations in the CenTrends and GHCN monthly and daily data sets.

1900–1920 1921–1940 1941–1960 1961–1980 1981–1999 2000–2014
The first value in each cell indicates the average number of CenTrends observations. The second value shows the number of GHCN monthly observations. The third row shows counts for the GPCC v6 data set. The GPCC results for the first and last columns use 1901–1920 and 2000–2010 as start and end years.            
Tanzania CenTrend 13 76 125 209 162 64
GHCN 7 47 63 111 53 4
GPCC 7 47 62 94 55 11
Kenya CenTrend 26 43 62 146 127 62
GHCN 11 19 24 85 43 3
GPCC 15 24 38 73 56 16
Ethiopia CenTrend 4 6 9 112 176 164
GHCN 4 6 9 63 41 4
GPCC 5 9 13 61 72 35
Uganda CenTrend 13 22 55 67 42 8
GHCN 8 13 49 50 17 0
GPCC 8 16 34 35 19 13
Rwanda CenTrend 1 16 29 56 51 5
GHCN 0 1 2 1 1 0
GPCC 1 4 6 7 5 0
Burundi CenTrend 0 7 10 18 23 3
GHCN 0 1 2 1 2 0
GPCC 0 2 3 3 3 0
Eritrea CenTrend 2 4 8 6 2 0
GHCN 2 4 8 6 2 0
GPCC 2 5 8 5 5 1
Somalia CenTrend 4 25 21 20 10 0
GCHN 2 19 16 14 6 0
GPCC 2 18 17 14 19 0
Total CenTrend 63 199 319 634 593 306
GHCN 34 110 173 331 165 11
GPCC 40 125 180 291 223 77