Abstract:
Climatic Atlas of the United States is a historical publication archived at the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). This atlas contains monthly and annual mean data on the following parameters: normal maximum, and minimum temperature, earliest and latest freeze dates, normal total heating degree days, normal and mean total precipitation, mean total snowfall, mean number of days with 0.01 inch or more of precipitation, mean dew point temperature, maximum persisting 12-hour 1000-millibar dew point temperature, mean relative humidity, mean lake evaporation, mean percentage of sunshine, mean daily solar radiation, mean sky cover, and prevailing direction, mean speed, and fastest mile of wind.
Purpose:
To make a wide range of climatic data available to researchers and the public.
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DISTRIBUTION LIABILITY: Every effort has been made to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable within the limits of current NOAA quality control procedures. NOAA can only certify that the data provided to its customers is an authentic copy of the records which were accepted for inclusion in NOAA archives. NOAA cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the data, nor as a result of the failure of the data to function on a particular system. NOAA makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty.