The numbers are chosen such that the resulting CO2 observations superficially resemble those of the real world (
except for the seasonal variation which is not relevant to the thought experiment).
But the rate, not
adjusted for seasonal variations, was up from 5.1 percent in May and June and 4.8 percent in April, although the rise during summer has also occurred in previous years.
Maryland's delinquency rate was higher than the nation's overall 7.9 %, which was adjusted
for seasonal variations.
Adjusted
for seasonal variation, the regional index of home prices was 5.8 percent higher in August compared to a year ago.