Analyzing Payson's Explanations

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Payson, 29.3 degrees, 4849ft elevation; Page, 37 degrees, 4249ft elevation; Benson, 36 degrees, 3565ft elevation; Coolidge, 41 degrees, 1424ft elevation; Yuma, 53 degrees, 187ft elevation. The Y axis was elevation and the X axis was temperature. I didn't happen to see any signs of an urban heat island in my data. An urban heat island is an increase in temperature in a city due to roads and buildings absorbing heat, they are mostly found in cities. The points that fell below the line were Payson(29.3), Benson(36), and Page(37). The points that fell above the line were Coolidge(41) and Yuma(53). The points that fell below the line had the the highest elevation; which was 4849, 4249, and 3565 feet. The points that fell above the line

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