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NCDC TD9640 U.S. Palmer Drought Indices, continuing from 1895

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  • UCAR/NCAR/CISL/DSS
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  • NCDC TD9640 U.S. Palmer Drought Indices, continuing from 1895
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  • NCAR_DS885.1
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  • This dataset contains monthly average temperature, precipitation, and Palmer Drought Indices for each climatic division in the 48 contiguous U.S. states, as well as Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. The period of record is January 1895 to April 1993. Monthly averages within a climatic division have been calculated by giving equal weight to stations reporting both temperature and precipitation.
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