Table 7. Regression of FDD vs. Lake Averaged Ice Cover on BOM Dates
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               Station*	Adjusted R2	Standard Error	Coefficient 	Intercept
Lake Superior
Jan	AFDD	SSM	0.64263 	4.78123 	0.03207 	 -5.8234 
	MFDD	SSM	0.68862 	4.46303 	0.03884 	 -5.8042 			
Feb	AFDD	SSM	0.54223 	15.4064	 	0.05612	 	-26.1366 
	MFDD	HOU	0.52179 	15.7465	 	0.11190 	-27.3279 			
Mar	AFDD	HOU	0.73089 	16.7196	 	0.08025 	-59.5693 
	MFDD	MSK	0.59922 	20.4039	 	0.17189 	 22.8190 
Lake Michigan
Jan	AFDD	ALP	0.79379 	4.28370 	0.05049 	 -5.1839 
	MFDD	ALP	0.80463 	4.16965 	0.05799 	 -4.9717 
Feb	AFDD	ERI	0.68942 	7.82462 	0.05387 	  9.8976 
	MFDD	CLV	0.68833 	7.83832 	0.06813 	 12.54517 			
Mar	AFDD	MSK	0.67248 	11.9061	 	0.05216 	  NA 
	MFDD	MSK	0.62700 	12.9232	 	0.11529 	  8.48292 
Lake Huron
Jan	AFDD	SSM	0.81694 	5.30130 	0.05570      	-10.31077 
	MFDD	SSM	0.79894 	5.55581 	0.06460 	 -9.24577 			
Feb	AFDD	ERI	0.78723 	9.91655 	0.08787 	 19.55333 
	MFDD	OSW	0.76427 	10.4378	 	0.12607 	 12.53056 		
Mar	AFDD	MQT 	0.73795 	12.7995	 	0.05708	   	-37.70493 
	MFDD	MSK	0.71421 	13.3668	 	0.14492 	 26.59998 
Lake Erie
Jan	AFDD	ERI	0.79614 	12.8623	 	0.24801 	NA 
	MFDD	ERI	0.78970 	13.0638	 	0.25836 	NA 				
Feb	AFDD	CLV	0.71109 	20.0038	 	0.13774 	 18.68873 
	MFDD	DET	0.70688 	20.1490	 	0.20816 	 13.66617 			
Mar	AFDD	ROC	0.44594 	21.3682	 	0.11301 	NA 
	MFDD	DET	0.56964 	19.1542	 	0.17110 	 42.36384 
Lake Ontario
Jan	AFDD	OSW	0.51523 	4.53561 	0.03643 	NA
	MFDD	OSW	0.54009 	4.41779 	0.03875 	NA			
Feb	AFDD	MSK	0.54485 	7.07133 	0.03655 	NA
	MFDD	ALP	0.60531 	6.69745 	0.05358 	 -7.48265 			
Mar	AFDD	CHI	0.41993 	10.0650	 	0.02663 	NA 
	MFDD	TOL	0.46321 	9.84788 	0.05889 	  8.29911

* Results shown here are for the station with the highest Adjusted R2 . Station abbrivations:
SSM (Salute Ste. Marie), HOU (Houghton), MSK (Muskegon), ALP (Alpena), ERI (Erie),
CLV (Cleveland), OWS (Oswego), MQT (Marquette), DET (Detroit), ROC (Rochester),
CHI (Chiago), TOL (Toledo).
AFDD (Seasonal accumulations of FDDs on BOM  dates) MFDD (monthly accumulations of FDDs)