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Climate Prediction Center's Seasonal Percentage Probability Projections of the Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) for the U.S.
Entry ID: CAC_PPD

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Summary
Abstract: [Source: NOAA Climate Prediction Center, http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/ ]

These data sets contain monthly seasonal percentage probability projections of the Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) for state climatic divisions within each region of the contiguous U.S. The probabilities are obtained by running the current Palmer drought data for each climate division 3 months ahead using the weather ... View entire text
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Description: Access to Palmer Drought Monitoring data and documentaion at CPC.

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Description: Access to Palmer Drought Outlooks at CPC.
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  N: 50.0   S: 25.0   E: -65.0   W: -125.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: NOAA Climate Prediction Center
Dataset Title: Climate Prediction Center's Seasonal Percentage Probability Projections of the Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) for the U.S.
Online Resource: http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/analysis_monitoring/cdus/palm...
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Data Resolution
Temporal Resolution: Monthly, Seasonal
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Data Center
Climate Prediction Center, National Centers for Environmental Prediction, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: JOE HARRISON
Email: Joe.Harrison at noaa.gov
Distribution
Distribution Media: On-line (HTTP)
Personnel
SCOTT A. RITZ
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 301-614-5126
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Scott.A.Ritz at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: Maryland
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-11-04

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