Topic: Precipitation Data
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What do you use to collect data for precipitation?
Use a rain gauge! Or, go on the weather channel and record the precipitation levels every day and make a chart! Read More »
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How can precipitation and potential evapotranspiration data be us...
if the precipitation is higher than the p/Ep then the climate is humid. if the precipitation is lower than the P/Ep then the climate is arid. Read More »
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How can calculating annual precipitation and average temperature ...
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I know that Noaa has all that data accessible in the states for free online, as well as quite a bit of historical world data the UK probably has a similiar department for this that would have that information
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Here is the monthly precipitation data for Boston (nearest official NWS observation station) from 1872-2002: http://www.erh.noaa.gov/box/climate/bosp… You should be able to obtain the rest from the National Climatic Data Center: http://www....
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Here are a couple of websites for you to get the historical records from: Weather Underground: http://www.wunderground.com/history/ National Climatic Data Center: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/mpp/freedata…
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go to weatherchannel.com and download the destopweather or go to weatherbug.com to download
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In a comment on a recent post, it was asked how one goes about getting monthly precipitation values. This post will offer a tutorial on one method of obtaining precipitation data from the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). Note that this...
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The only format supported by PXTRACT precipitation preprocessor is the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) TD-3240 data. These data are available from NCDC in fixed record length as well as variable record length formats. Both of these for...
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The "T" stands for "trace." A trace of precipitation is precipitation that was observed but accumulates to less than .01 inch.
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